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Zolnir Family History

Zolnir 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: Molnar, Zoller, Bolner, Zollner, Volner, Wolner, Molner, Holder

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Where is the Zolnir family from?

You can see how Zolnir families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zolnir family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zolnir family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zolnir's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zolnir families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zolnir 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 7 census records available for the last name Zolnir. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zolnir 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Zolnir. 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 3 military records available for the last name Zolnir. For the veterans among your Zolnir ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zolnir lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Zolnir life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Zolnir in 1976 was 77, and 101 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zolnir 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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