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Zegelman Family History

Zegelman 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: Hegeman, Vogelman, Perelman, Zeilman, Siegelman, Engelman, Edelman

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Where is the Zegelman family from?

You can see how Zegelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zegelman family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Zegelman families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Zegelman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Zegelman families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Zegelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zegelman 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Zegelman. 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 1 military records available for the last name Zegelman. For the veterans among your Zegelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zegelman lifespan?

Average Zegelman life expectancy in 1993 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zegelman 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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