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Zednik Family History

Zednik 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: Lesnik, Zelnick, Melnik, Reznik, Resnik, Zenk, Zitnik, Rudnik, Benik

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Where is the Zednik family from?

You can see how Zednik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zednik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zednik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Zednik families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Zednik's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Zednik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zednik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zednik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Sales Lady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zednik. 67% of Zednik men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Zednik women worked as a Sales Lady.

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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
    67%
  • Lithographer Off Set Pressman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Lady
    100%

What Zednik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Zednik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zednik 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Zednik. 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 326 military records available for the last name Zednik. For the veterans among your Zednik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zednik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Zednik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Zednik in 1964 was 88, and 92 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zednik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zednik 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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