This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Zoskey family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Zoskey Family History

Zoskey 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: Poskey, Foskey, Koskey, Coskey, Oskey, Mosley, Hiskey, Duskey, Fossey

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Zoskey family from?

You can see how Zoskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoskey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zoskey families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zoskey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zoskey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoskey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zoskey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zoskey. 100% of Zoskey men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Zoskey | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Zoskey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Zoskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoskey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Zoskey

Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Zoskey. 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.

View all Zoskey immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Zoskey. For the veterans among your Zoskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Zoskey military records

You've only scratched the surface of Zoskey family history

Discover More

What is the average Zoskey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Zoskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Zoskey in 1966 was 46, and 83 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zoskey 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Zoskey family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial