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Zallan Family History

Zallan Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Callan, Allan, Zalman, Pallas, Allen, Kalman, Allman, Kaplan, Falla

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Where is the Zallan family from?

You can see how Zallan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zallan family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Zallan families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Zallan family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Zallan's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Zallan families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zallan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Zallan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zallan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Zallan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Zallan. For the veterans among your Zallan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zallan lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1998, in the United States, Zallan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Zallan in 1992 was 75, and 72 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zallan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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