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Zeileis Family History

Zeileis 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: Zeiler, Zeiders, Zellers, Eilers, Miles, Giles, Melis, Zeller, Aviles

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Where is the Zeileis family from?

You can see how Zeileis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeileis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zeileis families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Zeileis family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Zeileis's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Zeileis families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Zeileis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeileis 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Zeileis. 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 46 military records available for the last name Zeileis. For the veterans among your Zeileis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeileis lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1979, in the United States, Zeileis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Zeileis in 1975 was 87, and 82 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeileis 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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