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Zelinskie Family History

Zelinskie 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: Zelinski, Zielinski, Helinski, Jelinski, Zilinski, Belinski, Zelenski

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Where is the Zelinskie family from?

You can see how Zelinskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zelinskie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Zelinskie families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Zelinskie's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zelinskie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zelinskie 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 Zelinskie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zelinskie. 50% of Zelinskie men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Zelinskie women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Zelinskie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Zelinskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zelinskie 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Zelinskie. 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 36 military records available for the last name Zelinskie. For the veterans among your Zelinskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zelinskie lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Zelinskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Zelinskie in 1956 was 44, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zelinskie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zelinskie 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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