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Zamon Family History

Zamon 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: Damon, Zaman, Amon, Ramon, Hamon, Gamon, Mamon, Lamon, Zanon, Zambon

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Where is the Zamon family from?

You can see how Zamon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zamon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zamon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Zamon families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Zamon's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Zamon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zamon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zamon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zamon. 100% of Zamon men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Zamon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Zamon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zamon 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Zamon. 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 21 military records available for the last name Zamon. For the veterans among your Zamon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zamon lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Zamon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zamon in 1965 was 73, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zamon 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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