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Zwiewka Family History

Zwiewka 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: Zelenka, Zwick, Zika, Zilka, Zwiebel, Zierke, Ziska, Zieske, Zieba

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Where is the Zwiewka family from?

You can see how Zwiewka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zwiewka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zwiewka family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Zwiewka's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Zwiewka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zwiewka 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 38 census records available for the last name Zwiewka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zwiewka 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Zwiewka. 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 3 military records available for the last name Zwiewka. For the veterans among your Zwiewka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zwiewka lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Zwiewka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zwiewka in 1993 was 83, and 90 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zwiewka 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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