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Zelenske Family History

Zelenske 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: Zelenski, Zelenka, Zelenak, Zelinski, Selensky, Zalenski, Zelinsky

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Where is the Zelenske family from?

You can see how Zelenske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zelenske family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zelenske families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Zelenske family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zelenske's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zelenske families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zelenske 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 Zelenske ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Zelenske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Zelenske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zelenske 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 Zelenske. 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 33 military records available for the last name Zelenske. For the veterans among your Zelenske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zelenske lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Zelenske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zelenske in 1965 was 54, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zelenske

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zelenske 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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