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 Zwikel family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Zwikel Family History

Zwikel 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: Wikel, Winkel, Zwicker, Zirkel, Zwiebel, Wiker, Ziel, Zweifel, Mikel

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Zwikel family from?

You can see how Zwikel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zwikel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zwikel family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Zwikel's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Zwikel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zwikel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zwikel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Zwikel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zwikel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Zwikel

Passenger Lists

There are 60 immigration records available for the last name Zwikel. 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 Zwikel immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Zwikel. For the veterans among your Zwikel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Zwikel military records

You've only scratched the surface of Zwikel family history

Discover More

What is the average Zwikel lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Zwikel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Zwikel in 1982 was 95, and 85 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zwikel 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 Zwikel family tree

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