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Zlatkin Family History

Zlatkin Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Belarus): metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Zlatke a pet form of Zlate (from Slavic zlata feminine for ‘golden’) formed with the Slavic possessive suffix -in.

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


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Where is the Zlatkin family from?

You can see how Zlatkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zlatkin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zlatkin families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zlatkin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zlatkin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zlatkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zlatkin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Huckster
    100%

What Zlatkin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 298 census records available for the last name Zlatkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zlatkin 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Zlatkin. 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 37 military records available for the last name Zlatkin. For the veterans among your Zlatkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zlatkin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Zlatkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Zlatkin in 1962 was 69, and 51 in 2001.

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