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Zaloum Family History

Zaloum Surname 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: Allum, Hallum, Baloun, Salloum, Kalous, Callum, Malouf, Altum, Zhou

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Where is the Zaloum family from?

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

What Zaloum family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Zaloum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zaloum 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Zaloum. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Zaloum. For the veterans among your Zaloum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zaloum lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Zaloum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Zaloum in 1972 was 85, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zaloum ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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