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Zahno Family History

Zahno 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: Zahn, Zaino, Zahnow, Zahnd, Zhao, Zeno, Aho, Kano, Hahn, Zand

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Where is the Zahno family from?

You can see how Zahno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zahno family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Zahno families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Zahno's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Zahno families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zahno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zahno ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Zahno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zahno 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Zahno. 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 3 military records available for the last name Zahno. For the veterans among your Zahno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zahno lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Zahno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Zahno in 1958 was 47, and 61 in 2003.

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