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Zdanek Family History

Zdanek 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: Danek, Zdenek, Panek, Dane, Danes, Zane, Zank, Franek, Stanek, Adank

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Where is the Zdanek family from?

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

What Zdanek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Zdanek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zdanek 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Zdanek. 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 22 military records available for the last name Zdanek. For the veterans among your Zdanek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zdanek lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1997, in the United States, Zdanek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Zdanek in 1961 was 51, and 70 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zdanek 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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