Zahradnik Family History

Zahradnik Surname Meaning

Czech (Zahradník) and Slovak (Záhradník Zahradník) are status names for a person who farmed on a small scale. The term originates from the Czech word zahrada and the Slovak word záhrada, both meaning ‘smallholding, orchard, or garden’.

A zahradník (literally ‘gardener’) typically held lands that were larger than those of a cottager, known as a chalupník (see Chalupa), but smaller than those of a farmer, referred to as a sedlák (see Sedlak).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Krajnik, Ogrodnik, Mayernik, Zavada, Hrabik, Kahanek, Baranek, Karnik, Karasik, Vaclavik

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Where is the Zahradnik family from?

You can see how Zahradnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zahradnik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Zahradnik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Zahradnik families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Zahradnik's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Zahradnik families in 1911.

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What did your Zahradnik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zahradnik. 24% of Zahradnik men worked as a Farmer and 25% of Zahradnik women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zahradnik were Farming and Waitress.

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Farmer

24%

Laborer

15%

Carpenter

Farming

Operator

25%

Housewife

25%

Stenographer

25%

Waitress

25%

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Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Zahradnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zahradnik census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 560 immigration records available for the last name Zahradnik. 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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There are 761 military records available for the last name Zahradnik. For the veterans among your Zahradnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zahradnik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zahradnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Zahradnik in 1963 was 69, and 82 in 2004.

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Zahradnik Surname Meaning

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Zahradnik family from?

What did your Zahradnik ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

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

Farmer

24%

Laborer

15%

Carpenter

Farming

Operator

25%

Housewife

25%

Stenographer

25%

Waitress

25%

What Zahradnik family records will you find?

What is the average Zahradnik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zahradnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Zahradnik in 1963 was 69, and 82 in 2004.

Zahradnik Family History

Zahradnik Surname Meaning

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