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Zofka Family History

Zofka 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: Sofka, Zook, Zola, Zika, Polka, Kafka, Zilka, Boffa, Ziska, Sojka

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Where is the Zofka family from?

You can see how Zofka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zofka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Zofka families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Zofka's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zofka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zofka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zofka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Zofka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zofka 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Zofka. 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 11 military records available for the last name Zofka. For the veterans among your Zofka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zofka lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Zofka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Zofka in 1977 was 97, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zofka 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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