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Zykwa Family History

Zykwa 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: Zika, Zynda, Pyka, Zyla, Zylka, Wyka, Sawa, Zucca, Kwak, Zara

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Where is the Zykwa family from?

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

There are 16 census records available for the last name Zykwa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zykwa 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Zykwa. 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 2 military records available for the last name Zykwa. For the veterans among your Zykwa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zykwa lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1992, in the United States, Zykwa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Zykwa in 1958 was 50, and 78 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zykwa 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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