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Zarett Family History

Zarett 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: Zaret, Marett, Brett, Barrett, Garnett, Parent, Barnett, Syrett

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Where is the Zarett family from?

You can see how Zarett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zarett family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zarett family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Zarett's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zarett families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zarett 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 47 census records available for the last name Zarett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zarett 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Zarett. 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 13 military records available for the last name Zarett. For the veterans among your Zarett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zarett lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Zarett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Zarett in 1971 was 61, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zarett 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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