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Zeko Family History

Zeko 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: Zeno, Zero, Zelko, Ko, Zhao, Leo, Deo, Mero, Gero, Rego

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Where is the Zeko family from?

You can see how Zeko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zeko families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zeko's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Zeko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zeko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zeko. 34% of Zeko men worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Finisher
    34%

What Zeko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Zeko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeko 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Zeko. 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 46 military records available for the last name Zeko. For the veterans among your Zeko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeko lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Zeko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Zeko in 1966 was 62, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeko 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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