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Zod Family History

Zod 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: Rod, Zou, Zoda, Zody, Tod, Zhu, Son, Ko, Sok, Zhou

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Where is the Zod family from?

You can see how Zod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zod family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Zod families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Zod families living in Kent. This was about 75% of all the recorded Zod's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Zod families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zod 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 46 census records available for the last name Zod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zod 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Zod. 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 Zod. For the veterans among your Zod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zod lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2002, in the United States, Zod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zod in 1996 was 43, and 84 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zod 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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