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Zavalich Family History

Zavalich 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: Pavelich, Pavlich, Kalich, Zuvich, Balich, Savich, Pavlic, Sablich

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Where is the Zavalich family from?

You can see how Zavalich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zavalich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zavalich family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Zavalich's in USA. California had the highest population of Zavalich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zavalich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Zavalich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zavalich 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Zavalich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Zavalich. For the veterans among your Zavalich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zavalich lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1991, in the United States, Zavalich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Zavalich in 1985 was 71, and 86 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zavalich 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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