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Zysett Family History

Zysett 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: Syrett, Lycett, Rosett, Yett, Dysert, Hyett, Isett, Brett, Rowett

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Where is the Zysett family from?

You can see how Zysett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zysett family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zysett families living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Zysett's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Zysett families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zysett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zysett ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Zysett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Zysett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zysett 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Zysett. 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 Zysett. For the veterans among your Zysett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zysett lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Zysett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zysett in 1967 was 64, and 65 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zysett 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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