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Zellinsky Family History

Zellinsky 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: Zelinsky, Belinsky, Zelinski, Selinsky, Berlinsky, Zielinski

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Where is the Zellinsky family from?

You can see how Zellinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zellinsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zellinsky families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Zellinsky families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zellinsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zellinsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zellinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zellinsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%

What Zellinsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Zellinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zellinsky 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 232 immigration records available for the last name Zellinsky. 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 26 military records available for the last name Zellinsky. For the veterans among your Zellinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zellinsky lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Zellinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Zellinsky in 1967 was 41, and 83 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zellinsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zellinsky 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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