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Zurik Family History

Zurik 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: Zurek, Zurick, Jurik, Turk, Turek, Duris, Turck, Durick, Suri, Turin

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Where is the Zurik family from?

You can see how Zurik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zurik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zurik families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zurik's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Zurik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zurik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zurik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Entertainer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zurik. 100% of Zurik women worked as an Entertainer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Entertainer
    100%

What Zurik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Zurik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zurik 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Zurik. 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 54 military records available for the last name Zurik. For the veterans among your Zurik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zurik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Zurik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Zurik in 1965 was 82, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zurik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zurik 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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