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Zebulun Family History

Zebulun 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: Zeitlin, Cebula, Lebrun, Bulin, Bulen, Zeglin, Zebley, Newlun, Eblen

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Where is the Zebulun family from?

You can see how Zebulun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zebulun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zebulun families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Zebulun families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zebulun's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zebulun families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zebulun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zebulun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Zebulun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zebulun 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Zebulun. 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 Zebulun. For the veterans among your Zebulun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zebulun lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1995, in the United States, Zebulun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Zebulun in 1976 was 47, and 35 in 1995.

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