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Zot Family History

Zot 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: Zou, Kot, Szot, Zoet, Zhu, Son, Ko, Sok, Zhou, Kos

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Where is the Zot family from?

You can see how Zot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zot family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Zot families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zot family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zot's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Zot families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zot 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 Zot ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Zot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Zot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zot 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Zot. 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 22 military records available for the last name Zot. For the veterans among your Zot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zot lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Zot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Zot in 1967 was 77, and 66 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zot

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zot 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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