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Zeober Family History

Zeober 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: Ober, Felber, Kober, Zehner, Zeller, Eber, Beaber, Leber, Hober

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Where is the Zeober family from?

You can see how Zeober families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeober family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zeober family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Zeober's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Zeober families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeober 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 Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Zeober. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeober 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 Zeober. 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 14 military records available for the last name Zeober. For the veterans among your Zeober ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeober lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Zeober life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Zeober in 1972 was 75, and 72 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeober 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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