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Zorian Family History

Zorian 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: Dorian, Torian, Norman, Adrian, Kocian, Organ, Jordan, Gorman, Forman

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Where is the Zorian family from?

You can see how Zorian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zorian family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Zorian families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Zorian families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Zorian's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Zorian families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zorian 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 Zorian ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Zorian. 100% of Zorian women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Zorian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zorian 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Zorian. 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 70 military records available for the last name Zorian. For the veterans among your Zorian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zorian lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Zorian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Zorian in 1965 was 70, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zorian

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zorian 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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