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Zedeker Family History

Zedeker 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: Zediker, Redeker, Boedeker, Beeker, Federer, Bodeker, Zenker, Lederer

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Where is the Zedeker family from?

You can see how Zedeker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zedeker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zedeker families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Zedeker families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Zedeker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zedeker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zedeker 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 Zedeker ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Zedeker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Zedeker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zedeker 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Zedeker. 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 39 military records available for the last name Zedeker. For the veterans among your Zedeker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zedeker lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Zedeker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Zedeker in 1963 was 76, and 82 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zedeker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zedeker 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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