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Zuback Family History

Zuback 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: Ruback, Back, Boback, Cusack, Hubach, Zulick, Zwack, Zuck, Reback

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Where is the Zuback family from?

You can see how Zuback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zuback family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Zuback families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Zuback families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 34% of all the recorded Zuback's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zuback families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zuback surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zuback ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zuback. 67% of Zuback 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
    67%
  • Miner
    34%

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Census Records

There are 621 census records available for the last name Zuback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zuback 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Zuback. 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 229 military records available for the last name Zuback. For the veterans among your Zuback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zuback lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Zuback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zuback in 1970 was 66, and 59 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zuback 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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