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Znaniecki Family History

Znaniecki 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: Kaniecki, Zarzecki, Winiecki, Iwanicki, Gliniecki, Zaniewski, Janicki

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Where is the Znaniecki family from?

You can see how Znaniecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Znaniecki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Znaniecki families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Znaniecki's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Znaniecki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Znaniecki 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 Znaniecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Znaniecki. 100% of Znaniecki 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
    100%

What Znaniecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Znaniecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Znaniecki 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Znaniecki. 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 232 military records available for the last name Znaniecki. For the veterans among your Znaniecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Znaniecki lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Znaniecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Znaniecki in 1967 was 49, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Znaniecki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Znaniecki 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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