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Zomber Family History

Zomber 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: Zomer, Zombek, Comber, Sommer, Ober, Homer, Kober, Comer, Kamber

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Where is the Zomber family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zomber 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 Zomber ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Zomber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Zomber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zomber 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Zomber. 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 47 military records available for the last name Zomber. For the veterans among your Zomber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zomber lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Zomber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zomber in 1974 was 60, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zomber 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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