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Zeita Family History

Zeita 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: Zeitz, Keita, Mehta, Leite, Weith, Beitz, Zima, Testa, Cetta, Zeier

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Where is the Zeita family from?

You can see how Zeita families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeita family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Zeita family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Zeita's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Zeita families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeita surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zeita ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zeita. 100% of Zeita men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Zeita family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Zeita. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeita 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Zeita. 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 Zeita. For the veterans among your Zeita ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeita lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeita 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zeita

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