Zagorski Family History

Zagorski Surname Meaning

Polish (Zagórski): topographic name for someone who lived on the other side of a hill from the main settlement from za ‘beyond on the other side of’ + góra ‘hill’ (see Gorski) + the suffix -ski.

Alternatively, it may be a habitational name from a place called Zagóra or Zagórze named with this phrase.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Zagorie in Belarus or Zhagory now in Lithuania.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Zaborski, Zamorski, Zapolski, Zatorski, Zaworski, Zaborowski, Gorski, Jaworski, Zahorsky, Nagorski

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1K	Military Records
835	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
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You can see how Zagorski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zagorski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zagorski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Zagorski family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zagorski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zagorski families in 1880.

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What did your Zagorski ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Miner was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Zagorski.

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What is the average Zagorski lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Zagorski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zagorski in 1950 was 53, and 75 in 2004.

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Zagorski Surname Meaning

Alternatively, it may be a habitational name from a place called Zagóra or Zagórze named with this phrase.

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Zagorie in Belarus or Zhagory now in Lithuania.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Zagorski family from?

What did your Zagorski ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Miner was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Zagorski.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Miner

100%

What Zagorski family records will you find?

What is the average Zagorski lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Zagorski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zagorski in 1950 was 53, and 75 in 2004.

Zagorski Family History

Zagorski Surname Meaning

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