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Zood Family History

Zood 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: Hood, Zook, Good, Wood, Sood, Rood, Mood, Zhou, Lord, Bond

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Where is the Zood family from?

You can see how Zood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zood family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Zood families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Zood's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zood families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zood 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 43 census records available for the last name Zood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zood 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Zood. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Zood. For the veterans among your Zood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zood lifespan?

Average Zood life expectancy in 1970 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zood 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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