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Zofia Family History

Zofia 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: Sofia, Zola, Zubia, Zia, Rodia, Golia, Boffa, Noia, Loria, Coria

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Where is the Zofia family from?

You can see how Zofia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zofia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zofia families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Zofia's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zofia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zofia 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 179 census records available for the last name Zofia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zofia 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Zofia. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Zofia. For the veterans among your Zofia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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