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Zaslavsky Family History

Zaslavsky Surname Meaning

Jewish (from Ukraine): habitational name for someone from Zaslav (Izyaslav) in Ukraine. Compare Zaslow.

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


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Where is the Zaslavsky family from?

You can see how Zaslavsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zaslavsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Zaslavsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Zaslavsky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Zaslavsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zaslavsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zaslavsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zaslavsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zaslavsky. 50% of Zaslavsky men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Zaslavsky women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Bookbinder
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Zaslavsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Zaslavsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zaslavsky 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 469 immigration records available for the last name Zaslavsky. 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 93 military records available for the last name Zaslavsky. For the veterans among your Zaslavsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zaslavsky lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Zaslavsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Zaslavsky in 1953 was 70, and 41 in 2004.

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