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Zygowicz Family History

Zygowicz 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: Janowicz, Borowicz, Zdanowicz, Sakowicz, Kotowicz, Hymowitz

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Where is the Zygowicz family from?

You can see how Zygowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zygowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Zygowicz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zygowicz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zygowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zygowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zygowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zygowicz. 100% of Zygowicz 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 Zygowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Zygowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zygowicz 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Zygowicz. 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 62 military records available for the last name Zygowicz. For the veterans among your Zygowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zygowicz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Zygowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Zygowicz in 1962 was 46, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zygowicz 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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