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Zakery Family History

Zakery 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: Zackery, Baker, Lavery, Avery, Oakey, Damery, Rakers, Raker, Valery

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Where is the Zakery family from?

You can see how Zakery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zakery family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zakery family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zakery's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Zakery families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zakery 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 Zakery ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmers Son was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Zakery. 50% of Zakery men worked as a Farmers Son.

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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 1921

  • Farmers Son
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Zakery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Zakery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zakery 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Zakery. 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 5 military records available for the last name Zakery. For the veterans among your Zakery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zakery lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1992, in the United States, Zakery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Zakery in 1974 was 84, and 43 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zakery

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zakery 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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