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Zitnick Family History

Zitnick 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: Zitnik, Mitnick, Lipnick, Winnick, Zelnick, Minick, Pinnick, Minnick

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Where is the Zitnick family from?

You can see how Zitnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zitnick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zitnick families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Zitnick's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zitnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zitnick 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 Zitnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zitnick. 60% of Zitnick men worked as a Butcher.

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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

  • Butcher
    60%
  • Spotter
    40%

What Zitnick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Zitnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zitnick 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Zitnick. 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 46 military records available for the last name Zitnick. For the veterans among your Zitnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zitnick lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Zitnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Zitnick in 1962 was 85, and 67 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zitnick 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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