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Zaghawski Family History

Zaghawski 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: Zagorski, Zalewski, Waclawski, Zurawski, Zarnowski, Lagowski

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Where is the Zaghawski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zaghawski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Zaghawski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Part Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zaghawski. 100% of Zaghawski men worked as a Part Owner.

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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

  • Part Owner
    100%

What Zaghawski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Zaghawski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zaghawski 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 Zaghawski. 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 24 military records available for the last name Zaghawski. For the veterans among your Zaghawski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zaghawski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1977, in the United States, Zaghawski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Zaghawski in 1962 was 74, and 55 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zaghawski 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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