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Zebus Family History

Zebus 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: Debus, Lebus, Febus, Reus, Jesus, Debes, Phebus, Remus, Kobus, Negus

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Where is the Zebus family from?

You can see how Zebus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zebus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zebus families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Zebus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zebus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zebus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zebus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Casing Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zebus. 100% of Zebus men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Zebus women worked as a Casing Inspector. .

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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 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Casing Inspector
    100%
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What Zebus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Zebus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zebus 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Zebus. 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 5 military records available for the last name Zebus. For the veterans among your Zebus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zebus lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1996, in the United States, Zebus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Zebus in 1965 was 54, and 84 in 1996.

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