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Zambon Family History

Zambon Surname Meaning

Italian: from a variant of the personal name Zambono a northeastern variant of Giambono composed of a shortened form of Gianni (from Giovanni) + the adjective b(u)ono ‘good’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Zambon family from?

You can see how Zambon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zambon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Zambon families living in Illinois. This was about 26% of all the recorded Zambon's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zambon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zambon 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 Zambon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zambon. 32% of Zambon men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Zambon women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zambon were Granite Mfg and Waitress.

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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
    32%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Granite Mfg
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Roller
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%

What Zambon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 911 census records available for the last name Zambon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zambon 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 734 immigration records available for the last name Zambon. 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 270 military records available for the last name Zambon. For the veterans among your Zambon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zambon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zambon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Zambon in 1963 was 68, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zambon 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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