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Zauger Family History

Zauger 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: Zanger, Mauger, Zauner, Hauger, Zaiger, Auger, Zager, Gauger, Yauger

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Where is the Zauger family from?

You can see how Zauger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zauger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zauger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Zauger families living in Indiana. This was about 80% of all the recorded Zauger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Zauger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zauger 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 56 census records available for the last name Zauger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zauger 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Zauger. 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 23 military records available for the last name Zauger. For the veterans among your Zauger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zauger lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1983, in the United States, Zauger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Zauger in 1972 was 73, and 83 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zauger 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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