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Zolp Family History

Zolp 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: Zola, Olp, Zoll, Colp, Kolp, Wolf, Kopp, Bold, Gold, Mole

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Where is the Zolp family from?

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

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Zolp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Zolp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zolp 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Zolp. 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 79 military records available for the last name Zolp. For the veterans among your Zolp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zolp lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Zolp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Zolp in 1969 was 73, and 64 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zolp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zolp 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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