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Zepata Family History

Zepata 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: Zapata, Zagata, Zelaya, Zapatka, Lopata, Perata, Spata, Zepeda, Pata

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Where is the Zepata family from?

You can see how Zepata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zepata family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zepata families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Zepata families living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Zepata's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Zepata families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zepata 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 Zepata ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Zepata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zepata 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Zepata. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Zepata. For the veterans among your Zepata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zepata lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zepata 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zepata

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