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Zelkovitz Family History

Zelkovitz 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: Berkovitz, Berkowitz, Falkowitz, Markovitz, Lovitz, Herskovitz

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Zelkovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zelkovitz 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Zelkovitz. 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 26 military records available for the last name Zelkovitz. For the veterans among your Zelkovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zelkovitz lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Zelkovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zelkovitz in 1970 was 77, and 86 in 2004.

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