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Ziganke Family History

Ziganke 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: Gigante, Bigalke, Zinke, Gange, Zink, Miyake, Mirante, Hanke, Ganske

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Where is the Ziganke family from?

You can see how Ziganke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ziganke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ziganke family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ziganke's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Ziganke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ziganke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ziganke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Ziganke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ziganke 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Ziganke. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ziganke. For the veterans among your Ziganke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ziganke lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1976, in the United States, Ziganke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ziganke in 1971 was 88, and 90 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ziganke 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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