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Zbranek Family History

Zbranek 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: Beranek, Juranek, Franek, Brank, Sebranek, Baranek, Bratek, Braner

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Where is the Zbranek family from?

You can see how Zbranek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zbranek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zbranek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Zbranek families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Zbranek's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Zbranek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zbranek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zbranek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zbranek. 52% of Zbranek men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Zbranek women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farmer
    52%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Blacksmith
    12%
  • Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Zbranek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 498 census records available for the last name Zbranek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zbranek 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Zbranek. 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 152 military records available for the last name Zbranek. For the veterans among your Zbranek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zbranek lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Zbranek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zbranek in 1962 was 78, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zbranek 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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