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Zolot Family History

Zolot 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: Root, Holt, Bolt, Zook, Polt, Zola, Colt, Golob, Boot, Moot

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Where is the Zolot family from?

You can see how Zolot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zolot family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zolot families living in Michigan. This was about 20% of all the recorded Zolot's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Zolot families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zolot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zolot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zolot. 34% of Zolot men worked as an Owner and 100% of Zolot women worked as a Typist.

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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

  • Owner
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Proprietor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Zolot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 434 census records available for the last name Zolot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zolot 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 339 immigration records available for the last name Zolot. 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 88 military records available for the last name Zolot. For the veterans among your Zolot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zolot lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Zolot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Zolot in 1962 was 94, and 73 in 2001.

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