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Zurawik Family History

Zurawik 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: Zuraw, Zurawski, Karasik, Burak, Trawick, Kurnik, Zurek, Zdroik

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Where is the Zurawik family from?

You can see how Zurawik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zurawik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zurawik families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Zurawik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zurawik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zurawik 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 Zurawik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Office Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zurawik. 100% of Zurawik men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Zurawik women worked as an Office Clerk.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Office Clerk
    100%

What Zurawik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Zurawik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zurawik 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Zurawik. 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 35 military records available for the last name Zurawik. For the veterans among your Zurawik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zurawik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Zurawik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Zurawik in 1964 was 56, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zurawik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zurawik 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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