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Zajacs Family History

Zajacs 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: Zajac, Zayas, Zajic, Takacs, Szakacs, Zayac, Karas, Vadas, Maras

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Where is the Zajacs family from?

You can see how Zajacs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zajacs family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zajacs family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Zajacs's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Zajacs families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Zajacs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zajacs 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Zajacs. 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 Zajacs. For the veterans among your Zajacs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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