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Zawatzky Family History

Zawatzky 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: Sawatzky, Zawadzki, Zavatsky, Sawatzki, Zaretsky, Zapatka, Zawadski

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Where is the Zawatzky family from?

You can see how Zawatzky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zawatzky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zawatzky family living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zawatzky's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Zawatzky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zawatzky 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 54 census records available for the last name Zawatzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zawatzky 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 198 immigration records available for the last name Zawatzky. 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 25 military records available for the last name Zawatzky. For the veterans among your Zawatzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zawatzky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1984, in the United States, Zawatzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zawatzky in 1966 was 79, and 75 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zawatzky 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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