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Zebold Family History

Zebold 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: Lebold, Sebold, Debold, Bold, Newbold, Debord, Herold, Sebald, Tenold

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Where is the Zebold family from?

You can see how Zebold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zebold family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Zebold families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Zebold family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Zebold's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zebold families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zebold surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zebold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zebold. 100% of Zebold men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Zebold family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Zebold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zebold 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Zebold. 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 125 military records available for the last name Zebold. For the veterans among your Zebold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zebold lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Zebold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zebold in 1964 was 72, and 96 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zebold 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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