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Zebrowski Family History

Zebrowski Surname Meaning

Polish (Żebrowski): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Żebry in Masovian and Podlaskie voivodeships.

Named with Polish żebro ‘rib’.

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


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Where is the Zebrowski family from?

You can see how Zebrowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zebrowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 24 Zebrowski families living in New York. This was about 19% of all the recorded Zebrowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zebrowski families in 1920.
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What did your Zebrowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zebrowski. 33% of Zebrowski men worked as a Laborer and 13% of Zebrowski women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zebrowski were New Worker and New Worker.

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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
    33%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    13%
  • Packer
    8%
  • Operator
    8%
  • New Worker
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Zebrowski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Zebrowski. For the veterans among your Zebrowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zebrowski lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Zebrowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zebrowski in 1947 was 40, and 78 in 2004.

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