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Zwijacz Family History

Zwijacz 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: Zwick, Zwack, Zajac, Wojack, Wick, Winch, Jack, Wack, Zwicker, Elijah

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zwijacz 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 Zwijacz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Zwijacz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zwijacz 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Zwijacz. 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 52 military records available for the last name Zwijacz. For the veterans among your Zwijacz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zwijacz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Zwijacz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Zwijacz in 1964 was 43, and 68 in 2002.

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