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Zone Name Meaning

Italian: from a pet form of a personal name ending in -zone such as Azzone (an augmentative form of Azzo; see Azzolino ) or Vincenzone (an augmentative form of Vincenzo ). Probably also an Americanized form of Italian Zona .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hone, Sone, Lone, Zane, Tone, Jone, Vose, Bone, Done, Pone

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Where is the Zone family from?

You can see how Zone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Zone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Zone family living in Anglesey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zone's in United Kingdom. Anglesey and 1 other county had the highest population of Zone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Window Cleaner was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Zone. 100% of Zone men worked as a Window Cleaner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Window Cleaner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Zone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zone 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 325 immigration records available for the last name Zone. 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 14,000 military records available for the last name Zone. For the veterans among your Zone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zone lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Zone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zone in 1958 was 52, and 1 in 2004.

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