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Zaiden Family History

Zaiden Name 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: Maiden, Hayden, Heiden, Harden, Carden, Marden, Hadden, Warden, Zaidi

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Where is the Zaiden family from?

You can see how Zaiden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zaiden family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zaiden family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zaiden's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zaiden families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zaiden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zaiden ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Zaiden ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Zaiden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zaiden 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Zaiden. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Zaiden. For the veterans among your Zaiden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zaiden lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Zaiden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Zaiden in 1970 was 86, and 92 in 2001.

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