This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Zolnierz family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Zolnierz Family History

Zolnierz 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: Hollier, Collier, Zoller, Sonnier, Bolner, Monnier, Zollner, Lierz

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Zolnierz family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zolnierz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Zolnierz ancestors do for a living?

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

View Census Data for Zolnierz | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    100%

What Zolnierz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Zolnierz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zolnierz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Zolnierz

Passenger Lists

There are 30 immigration records available for the last name Zolnierz. 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.

View all Zolnierz immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Zolnierz. For the veterans among your Zolnierz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Zolnierz military records

You've only scratched the surface of Zolnierz family history

Discover More

What is the average Zolnierz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Zolnierz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zolnierz in 1964 was 79, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zolnierz 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Zolnierz family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial