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Zamuda Family History

Zamuda Surname Meaning

Slovenian and Croatian: nickname from Slovenian and dialectal Croatian zamuda ‘lateness coming behind one's time’. Compare Samuda.

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


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What did your Zamuda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zamuda. 100% of Zamuda men worked as a Waiter.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Waiter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Zamuda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zamuda 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Zamuda. 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 17 military records available for the last name Zamuda. For the veterans among your Zamuda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zamuda lifespan?

Average Zamuda life expectancy in 1988 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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