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Zoellick Family History

Zoellick Surname Meaning

German (Zöllick): from a Germanized Slavic pet form of the Old Slavic personal name Sulimir or Sulislav.

This name is based on the element sul, which comes from Old Slavic sulijь.

The meaning of sul is 'good' or 'better'.

Thus, Zöllick carries connotations of positivity and improvement.

This etymology highlights the cultural blending between German and Slavic influences.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Zoellick family from?

You can see how Zoellick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoellick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Zoellick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Zoellick family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Zoellick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Zoellick families in 1891.
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What did your Zoellick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zoellick. 30% of Zoellick men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Chauffeur
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%

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Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Zoellick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoellick 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Zoellick. 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 72 military records available for the last name Zoellick. For the veterans among your Zoellick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoellick lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Zoellick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Zoellick in 1952 was 53, and 77 in 2002.

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