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Zessack Family History

Zessack 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: Kossack, Lebsack, Messick, Hossack, Essick, Kissack, Slack, Sack

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Where is the Zessack family from?

You can see how Zessack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zessack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zessack families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zessack's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zessack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zessack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Zessack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zessack 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Zessack. 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 31 military records available for the last name Zessack. For the veterans among your Zessack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zessack lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Zessack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Zessack in 1971 was 79, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zessack 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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