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Zobal Family History

Zobal 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: Zobel, Bobal, Kobal, Zubal, Nobel, Sobel, Lobel, Kobel, Koral, Zola

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Where is the Zobal family from?

You can see how Zobal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zobal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zobal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Zobal families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Zobal's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Zobal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zobal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zobal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zobal. 100% of Zobal men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Zobal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zobal 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Zobal. 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 62 military records available for the last name Zobal. For the veterans among your Zobal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zobal lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2001, in the United States, Zobal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Zobal in 1955 was 60, and 31 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zobal 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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