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Zygmunt Family History

Zygmunt Surname Meaning

Polish: from the personal name Zygmunt Polish form of Siegmund.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Zygmunt family from?

You can see how Zygmunt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zygmunt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zygmunt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Zygmunt families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Zygmunt's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Zygmunt families in 1880.
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What did your Zygmunt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zygmunt. 37% of Zygmunt men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Zygmunt women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zygmunt were Salesman and Seamstress.

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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
    37%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Sales Lady
    17%
  • Machine Operator
    17%
  • Seamstress
    17%

What Zygmunt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Zygmunt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zygmunt 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 758 immigration records available for the last name Zygmunt. 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 537 military records available for the last name Zygmunt. For the veterans among your Zygmunt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zygmunt lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Zygmunt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zygmunt in 1959 was 58, and 90 in 2004.

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