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Zothe Family History

Zothe 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: Rothe, Bothe, Kothe, Roth, Notte, Cote, Zotti, Zotter, Poche, Koth

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Where is the Zothe family from?

You can see how Zothe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zothe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zothe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Zothe families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Zothe's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zothe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zothe 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 35 census records available for the last name Zothe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zothe 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Zothe. 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 52 military records available for the last name Zothe. For the veterans among your Zothe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zothe lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1977, in the United States, Zothe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Zothe in 1973 was 96, and 92 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zothe 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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