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Colon Zayas Family History

Colon Zayas 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: Colonna, Colona, Colony, Conway, Corona, Celona, Longway, Colahan

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What did your Colon Zayas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Agricultor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Colon Zayas. 100% of Colon Zayas men worked as an Agricultor.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Agricultor
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Colon Zayas. 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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There are 21 military records available for the last name Colon Zayas. For the veterans among your Colon Zayas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Colon Zayas lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2004, in the United States, Colon Zayas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Colon Zayas in 1979 was 72, and 105 in 2004.

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