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Zysko Family History

Zysko 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: Zysk, Misko, Bosko, Vasko, Lisko, Kosko, Lasko, Ziska, Lesko, Pasko

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Where is the Zysko family from?

You can see how Zysko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zysko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zysko family living in Connecticut. This was about 20% of all the recorded Zysko's in USA. Connecticut and 4 other states had the highest population of Zysko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zysko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zysko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Work was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zysko. 50% of Zysko men worked as a New Work.

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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

  • New Work
    50%
  • Loader
    50%

What Zysko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Zysko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zysko 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Zysko. 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 45 military records available for the last name Zysko. For the veterans among your Zysko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zysko lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Zysko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zysko in 1954 was 51, and 98 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zysko 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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