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Zoleta Family History

Zoleta 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: Zola, Dolata, Olea, Kaleta, Moneta, Folta, Polega, Zolla, Nolet

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Where is the Zoleta family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoleta 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 Zoleta ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Hatter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Zoleta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoleta 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Zoleta. 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 Zoleta. For the veterans among your Zoleta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoleta lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2002, in the United States, Zoleta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zoleta in 1984 was 64, and 91 in 2002.

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