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Zori Family History

Zori 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: Mori, Zorn, Ori, Yori, Hori, Nori, Gori, Zorzi, Lori, Horn

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Where is the Zori family from?

You can see how Zori families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zori family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zori families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Zori's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zori families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zori 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 73 census records available for the last name Zori. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zori 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Zori. 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 13 military records available for the last name Zori. For the veterans among your Zori ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zori lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Zori life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Zori in 1966 was 64, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zori 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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