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Zachowski Family History

Zachowski 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: Machowski, Lachowski, Zychowski, Wachowski, Zuchowski, Stachowski

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Where is the Zachowski family from?

You can see how Zachowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zachowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Zachowski families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Zachowski families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Zachowski's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Zachowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zachowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zachowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zachowski. 100% of Zachowski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Zachowski women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Zachowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Zachowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zachowski 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Zachowski. 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 71 military records available for the last name Zachowski. For the veterans among your Zachowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zachowski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Zachowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Zachowski in 1964 was 79, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zachowski 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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