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Zeeve Family History

Zeeve 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: Reeve, Neve, Reese, Meese, Eve, Kleve, Keeven, Deneve, Beese, Cleve

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Where is the Zeeve family from?

You can see how Zeeve families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeeve family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zeeve family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zeeve's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Zeeve families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Zeeve. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeeve 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Zeeve. 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 Zeeve. For the veterans among your Zeeve ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeeve lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Zeeve life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zeeve in 1963 was 71, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeeve 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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