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Zokas Family History

Zokas 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: Zukas, Jonas, Kotas, Zola, Rokos, Rokes, Zika, Rodas, Kopas, Rosas

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Where is the Zokas family from?

You can see how Zokas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zokas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zokas families living in Connecticut. This was about 60% of all the recorded Zokas's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Zokas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zokas 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 Zokas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Moulder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zokas. 100% of Zokas women worked as a Moulder.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Moulder
    100%

What Zokas family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Zokas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zokas 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Zokas. 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 41 military records available for the last name Zokas. For the veterans among your Zokas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zokas lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Zokas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Zokas in 1960 was 50, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zokas

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zokas 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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