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Zoleman Family History

Zoleman 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: Coleman, Goleman, Boleman, Zollman, Doleman, Zolman, Holeman, Roseman

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Where is the Zoleman family from?

You can see how Zoleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoleman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zoleman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Zoleman families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Zoleman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zoleman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoleman 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 Zoleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zoleman. 100% of Zoleman men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

What Zoleman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Zoleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoleman 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Zoleman. 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 30 military records available for the last name Zoleman. For the veterans among your Zoleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoleman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Zoleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Zoleman in 1969 was 70, and 92 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zoleman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zoleman 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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