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Zsarnay Family History

Zsarnay 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: Sarna, Sarah, Barna, Barnaby, Arney, Zara, Darney, Garay, Sanna

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Where is the Zsarnay family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Zsarnay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zsarnay 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Zsarnay. 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 87 military records available for the last name Zsarnay. For the veterans among your Zsarnay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zsarnay lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Zsarnay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Zsarnay in 1968 was 48, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zsarnay 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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