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Zdanis Family History

Zdanis 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: Danis, Manis, Zani, Banis, Alanis, Stanis, Danes, Danish, Donis

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Where is the Zdanis family from?

You can see how Zdanis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zdanis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Zdanis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Zdanis family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Zdanis's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Zdanis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zdanis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zdanis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zdanis. 43% of Zdanis men worked as a Tailor and 100% of Zdanis women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Tailor
    43%
  • Machine Opperator
    29%
  • Prop Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Zdanis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Zdanis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zdanis 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Zdanis. 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 143 military records available for the last name Zdanis. For the veterans among your Zdanis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zdanis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zdanis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zdanis in 1963 was 58, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zdanis 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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