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Zawaske Family History

Zawaske 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: Zaske, Zawadski, Zawacki, Zaeske, Maaske, Paske, Zaleski, Kaake

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Where is the Zawaske family from?

You can see how Zawaske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zawaske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zawaske family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zawaske's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zawaske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zawaske 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 Zawaske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zawaske 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Zawaske. 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 3 military records available for the last name Zawaske. For the veterans among your Zawaske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zawaske lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Zawaske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Zawaske in 1971 was 58, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zawaske 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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