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Zaldo Family History

Zaldo 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: Baldo, Waldo, Gallo, Sando, Mallo, Valko, Cardo, Malo, Wald, Alo

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Where is the Zaldo family from?

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

What Zaldo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Zaldo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zaldo 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Zaldo. 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 54 military records available for the last name Zaldo. For the veterans among your Zaldo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zaldo lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Zaldo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zaldo in 1966 was 56, and 87 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zaldo 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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