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Zembko Family History

Zembko 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: Demko, Zumbo, Zemba, Dembo, Zerbo, Lembo, Zambo, Zumbro, Zemke, Zebro

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Where is the Zembko family from?

You can see how Zembko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zembko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Zembko families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Zembko's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Zembko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zembko 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 Zembko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zembko. 50% of Zembko men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Zembko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Zembko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zembko 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Zembko. 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 27 military records available for the last name Zembko. For the veterans among your Zembko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zembko lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Zembko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Zembko in 1965 was 81, and 56 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zembko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zembko 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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