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Zoettle Family History

Zoettle 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: Zettle, Cottle, Nettle, Zettler, Roethle, Kettle, Settle, Goette

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Where is the Zoettle family from?

You can see how Zoettle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoettle family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Zoettle family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zoettle's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zoettle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoettle 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 13 census records available for the last name Zoettle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoettle 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Zoettle. 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 2 military records available for the last name Zoettle. For the veterans among your Zoettle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoettle lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1977, in the United States, Zoettle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Zoettle in 1971 was 75, and 75 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zoettle 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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