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Zoleski Family History

Zoleski 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: Zaleski, Poleski, Oleski, Moleski, Zaluski, Zalewski, Wolski, Dolecki

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Where is the Zoleski family from?

You can see how Zoleski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoleski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zoleski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Zoleski families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Zoleski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zoleski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoleski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zoleski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zoleski. 100% of Zoleski men worked as a 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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Zoleski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Zoleski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoleski 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Zoleski. 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 47 military records available for the last name Zoleski. For the veterans among your Zoleski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoleski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Zoleski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Zoleski in 1970 was 78, and 72 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zoleski 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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