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Zerdy Family History

Zerdy 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: Zerby, Berry, Terry, Merry, Dery, Percy, Leroy, Ferry, Hardy, Cerda

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Zerdy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zerdy 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Zerdy. 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 8 military records available for the last name Zerdy. For the veterans among your Zerdy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zerdy lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Zerdy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Zerdy in 1969 was 56, and 61 in 2002.

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