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Zahursky Family History

Zahursky 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: Zahorsky, Barsky, Zagorski, Zaluski, Zaretsky, Zaborski, Javorsky

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Where is the Zahursky family from?

You can see how Zahursky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zahursky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zahursky family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Zahursky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zahursky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zahursky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zahursky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Zahursky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Zahursky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zahursky 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Zahursky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Zahursky. For the veterans among your Zahursky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zahursky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Zahursky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zahursky in 1968 was 68, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zahursky 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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