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Zaworski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from places called Zawory in Poznan and Gdansk voivodeships, named with Polish zawora ‘bolt’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Jaworski, Zaborski, Zamorski, Zagorski, Zatorski, Zapolski, Zakowski

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Zaworski Family Origin

Where is the Zaworski family from?

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You can see how Zaworski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zaworski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Zaworski families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Zaworski families living in Michigan. This was about 71% of all the recorded Zaworski's in the USA. Michigan had the highest population of Zaworski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zaworski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Zaworski Family Occupations

What did your Zaworski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Zaworski. 18% of Zaworski men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Zaworski women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zaworski were Janitor and Foot Press

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    18%
  • Assembler
    6%
  • Farmer
    3%
  • Janitor
    3%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Packer
    14%
  • Chanwoman
    7%
  • Charwoman
    7%
  • Foot Press
    7%

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

Zaworski Historical Records

What Zaworski family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Zaworski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zaworski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 304 immigration records available for the last name Zaworski. 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 Card

There are 367 military records available for the last name Zaworski. For the veterans among your Zaworski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Zaworski Life Expectancy

What is the average Zaworski lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Zaworski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Zaworski in 1947 was 43, and 78 in 2004.

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