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Zahradnik Name Meaning

Czech (Zahradník) and Slovak (Záhradník Zahradník): status name for a person who farmed on a small scale from Czech zahrada Slovak záhrada ‘smallholding orchard garden’. A zahradník (literally ‘gardener’) held lands larger than those of a cottager (chalupník; see Chalupa ) but smaller than those of a farmer (sedlák; see Sedlak ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Krajnik, Ogrodnik, Mayernik, Zavada, Hrabik, Kahanek, Baranek, Karnik

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Where is the Zahradnik family from?

You can see how Zahradnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zahradnik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Zahradnik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Zahradnik families living in Illinois. This was about 53% of all the recorded Zahradnik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zahradnik families in 1880.
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What did your Zahradnik ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Zahradnik. 100% of Zahradnik women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 560 immigration records available for the last name Zahradnik. 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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There are 761 military records available for the last name Zahradnik. For the veterans among your Zahradnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zahradnik lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zahradnik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Zahradnik in 1963 was 69, and 82 in 2004.

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