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Zersky Family History

Zersky 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: Persky, Mersky, Barsky, Lesky, Kersey, Twersky, Belsky, Mirsky

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Where is the Zersky family from?

You can see how Zersky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zersky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zersky families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zersky's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Zersky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zersky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zersky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Trimmer
    100%

What Zersky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Zersky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zersky 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 Zersky. 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 8 military records available for the last name Zersky. For the veterans among your Zersky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zersky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Zersky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Zersky in 1964 was 75, and 79 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zersky 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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