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Zofchak Family History

Zofchak 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: Kopchak, Koschak, Zoucha, Kochan, Demchak, Machak, Concha, Olczak

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Where is the Zofchak family from?

You can see how Zofchak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zofchak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Zofchak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zofchak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zofchak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zofchak 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 Zofchak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Factory Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zofchak. 34% of Zofchak men worked as a Miner and 43% of Zofchak women worked as a Factory Work. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zofchak were Machinist and 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

  • Miner
    34%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Loader
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Factory Work
    43%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Zofchak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Zofchak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zofchak 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Zofchak. 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 180 military records available for the last name Zofchak. For the veterans among your Zofchak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zofchak lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Zofchak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Zofchak in 1952 was 45, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zofchak 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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