The Zealand Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Zealand family.

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The Zealand Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Zealand
1841 Census 41
1851 Census 22
1861 Census 26
1871 Census 21
1891 Census 80

Most Frequent Forenames for the Zealand Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
WILLIAM Zealand 6 4 1 1 6
MARY Zealand 3 2 5 2 4
JOHN Zealand 4 3 1 1 0
ANN Zealand 3 1 1 1 1
JOSEPH Zealand 1 1 1 1 2
JAMES Zealand 2 1 1 1 0
ABIGAL Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
ADA Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
ALBERT ERNEST Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
ALFRED Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
ALICE Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
AMY Zealand 0 0 0 0 2
ARTHUR JOHN Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
BENJAMIN Zealand 1 0 2 1 2
CHARLES W Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
CHRISTOPHER Zealand 0 0 0 0 2
DEACON Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
EDMOND Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
ELIZA Zealand 0 0 0 0 1
ELIZABETH Zealand 3 0 1 1 2

Etmology and History of the Surname: Zealand

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Zealand (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Zealand family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 



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