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Zegura Family History

Zegura 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: Segura, Figura, Gura, Uemura, Zera, Segur, Regula, Eguia, Ogura

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Where is the Zegura family from?

You can see how Zegura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zegura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zegura families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Zegura's in USA. California had the highest population of Zegura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zegura 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 82 census records available for the last name Zegura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zegura 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Zegura. 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 9 military records available for the last name Zegura. For the veterans among your Zegura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zegura lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Zegura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zegura in 1974 was 56, and 86 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zegura 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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