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Zedekar Family History

Zedekar 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: Zediker, Redeker, Dear, Reder, Demar, Smrekar, Zelenka, Zeier, Eder

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Where is the Zedekar family from?

You can see how Zedekar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zedekar family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Zedekar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Zedekar families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Zedekar's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zedekar families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zedekar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zedekar ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Zedekar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zedekar 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Zedekar. 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 128 military records available for the last name Zedekar. For the veterans among your Zedekar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zedekar lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Zedekar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Zedekar in 1969 was 69, and 78 in 2002.

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