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Zegray Family History

Zegray 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: Gray, De Gray, Zera, Zegar, Leray, Pegram, Mcgray, Zerby, Begay

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Where is the Zegray family from?

You can see how Zegray families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zegray family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zegray families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zegray's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zegray families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zegray 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 87 census records available for the last name Zegray. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zegray 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Zegray. 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 Zegray. For the veterans among your Zegray ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zegray lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Zegray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Zegray in 1963 was 65, and 87 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zegray 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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