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Zorne Family History

Zorne 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: Borne, Zorn, Corne, Horne, Zone, Orne, Zornes, Horn, Dore, Torre

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Where is the Zorne family from?

You can see how Zorne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zorne family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Zorne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Zorne family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Zorne's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Zorne families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zorne 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 317 census records available for the last name Zorne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zorne 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Zorne. 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 38 military records available for the last name Zorne. For the veterans among your Zorne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zorne lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Zorne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zorne in 1977 was 71, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zorne 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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