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Zewiski Family History

Zewiski 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: Lewicki, Zelinski, Lewinski, Zywicki, Lewis, Zielinski, Zaleski

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Where is the Zewiski family from?

You can see how Zewiski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zewiski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zewiski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Zewiski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zewiski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zewiski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zewiski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zewiski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Zewiski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Zewiski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zewiski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Zewiski. 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 16 military records available for the last name Zewiski. For the veterans among your Zewiski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zewiski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Zewiski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Zewiski in 1967 was 83, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zewiski 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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