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Zerries Family History

Zerries 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: Ferries, Ferrier, Terres, Perrier, Serres, Berrier, Ferris, Terris

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Where is the Zerries family from?

You can see how Zerries families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zerries family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Zerries families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Zerries family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Zerries's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Zerries families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zerries 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 14 census records available for the last name Zerries. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zerries 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Zerries. 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 8 military records available for the last name Zerries. For the veterans among your Zerries ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zerries lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1993, in the United States, Zerries life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Zerries in 1971 was 74, and 82 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zerries 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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