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Zegalka Family History

Zegalka 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: Galka, Zegarra, Regalia, Segalla, Belka, Galla, Regal, Zelenka

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Where is the Zegalka family from?

You can see how Zegalka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zegalka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zegalka family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zegalka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zegalka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zegalka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zegalka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Zegalka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zegalka 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Zegalka. 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 2 military records available for the last name Zegalka. For the veterans among your Zegalka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zegalka lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Zegalka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Zegalka in 1964 was 70, and 76 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zegalka 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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