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Zmak Family History

Zmak 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: Mak, Zak, Mark, May, Pak, Ma, Zhao, Omar, Maki, Mao

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Where is the Zmak family from?

You can see how Zmak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zmak family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Zmak family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Zmak's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Zmak families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zmak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zmak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zmak. 50% of Zmak 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
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

What Zmak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Zmak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zmak 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Zmak. 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 55 military records available for the last name Zmak. For the veterans among your Zmak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zmak lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Zmak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zmak in 1965 was 85, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zmak 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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