Zelfel Family History

Zelfel 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: Zeller, Zettel, Zelek, Helfer, Telfer, Zelle, Werfel, Herfel, Leffel, Belfer

48	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
32	Military Records
13	Immigration Records
72	Census and Voter Lists
7	Member Trees

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Where is the Zelfel family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zelfel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 72 census records available for the last name Zelfel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zelfel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 13 immigration records available for the last name Zelfel. 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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Military Records

There are 32 military records available for the last name Zelfel. For the veterans among your Zelfel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zelfel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Zelfel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Zelfel in 1965 was 66, and 74 in 1996.

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Zelfel Surname Meaning

Where is the Zelfel family from?

What Zelfel family records will you find?

What is the average Zelfel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Zelfel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Zelfel in 1965 was 66, and 74 in 1996.

Zelfel Family History

Zelfel Surname Meaning

172 record(s) for Zelfel

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Zelfel Surname Meaning

172 record(s) for Zelfel

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Where is the Zelfel family from?

What Zelfel family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Zelfel lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Zelfel family tree

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