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Zolpe Family History

Zolpe 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: Volpe, Mole, Pope, Holme, Hope, Bolle, Hole, Cole, Dole, Bole

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Where is the Zolpe family from?

You can see how Zolpe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zolpe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zolpe families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zolpe's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zolpe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zolpe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zolpe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Zolpe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zolpe 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Zolpe. 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 5 military records available for the last name Zolpe. For the veterans among your Zolpe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zolpe lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1993, in the United States, Zolpe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Zolpe in 1978 was 55, and 75 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zolpe 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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