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Zwinaks Family History

Zwinaks 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: Winans, Winks, Zink, Minas, Zwick, Pinks, Vinas, Zins, Swink, Winant

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Where is the Zwinaks family from?

You can see how Zwinaks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zwinaks family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zwinaks family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zwinaks's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zwinaks families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Zwinaks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zwinaks 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Zwinaks. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Zwinaks. For the veterans among your Zwinaks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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