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Zeaton Family History

Zeaton 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: Seaton, Heaton, Yeaton, Leaton, Beaton, Neaton, Eaton, Deaton, Keaton

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Where is the Zeaton family from?

You can see how Zeaton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeaton family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Zeaton families living in New Hampshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Zeaton's in USA. New Hampshire had the highest population of Zeaton families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeaton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Zeaton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeaton 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Zeaton. 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 5 military records available for the last name Zeaton. For the veterans among your Zeaton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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