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Zoma Family History

Zoma 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: Toma, Zima, Zola, Roma, Poma, Soma, Zoda, Zona, Homa, Zema

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Where is the Zoma family from?

You can see how Zoma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zoma family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Zoma's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Zoma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoma 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 Zoma ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zoma. 58% of Zoma men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

What Zoma family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Zoma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoma 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Zoma. 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 16 military records available for the last name Zoma. For the veterans among your Zoma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoma lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Zoma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Zoma in 1976 was 57, and 76 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zoma

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zoma 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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