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Zedelis Family History

Zedelis 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: Fedeli, Delis, Melis, Edel, Redel, Delos, Mellis, Dellis, Bedel

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Where is the Zedelis family from?

You can see how Zedelis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zedelis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zedelis family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zedelis's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Zedelis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zedelis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zedelis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Zedelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zedelis 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Zedelis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Zedelis. For the veterans among your Zedelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zedelis lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1990, in the United States, Zedelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Zedelis in 1960 was 51, and 83 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zedelis 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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