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Zehrbaugh Family History

Zehrbaugh 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: Kerbaugh, Rohrbaugh, Erbaugh, Herbaugh, Arbaugh, Sirbaugh, Surbaugh

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Where is the Zehrbaugh family from?

You can see how Zehrbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zehrbaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zehrbaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Zehrbaugh families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Zehrbaugh's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Zehrbaugh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zehrbaugh 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 33 census records available for the last name Zehrbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zehrbaugh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Zehrbaugh. 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 6 military records available for the last name Zehrbaugh. For the veterans among your Zehrbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zehrbaugh lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1992, in the United States, Zehrbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Zehrbaugh in 1976 was 82, and 64 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zehrbaugh 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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