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Zedalis Family History

Zedalis 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: Medaris, Nealis, Melis, Danis, Mellis, Malis, Vidales, Dellis, Valis

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Where is the Zedalis family from?

You can see how Zedalis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zedalis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Zedalis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 31% of all the recorded Zedalis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zedalis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zedalis 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 Zedalis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Weaver were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zedalis. 43% of Zedalis men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Zedalis women worked as a Weaver.

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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
    43%
  • Miner
    29%
  • Machinist
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    100%

What Zedalis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 203 census records available for the last name Zedalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zedalis 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Zedalis. 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 93 military records available for the last name Zedalis. For the veterans among your Zedalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zedalis lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Zedalis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Zedalis in 1960 was 59, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zedalis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zedalis 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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