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Zarrell Family History

Zarrell 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: Barrell, Carrell, Garrell, Harrell, Darrell, Farrell, Zarrella

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Where is the Zarrell family from?

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

In 1940, Stitcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zarrell. 100% of Zarrell women worked as a Stitcher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    100%

What Zarrell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Zarrell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zarrell 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Zarrell. 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 10 military records available for the last name Zarrell. For the veterans among your Zarrell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zarrell lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Zarrell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Zarrell in 1964 was 74, and 77 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zarrell

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zarrell 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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