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Zabriske Family History

Zabriske Name 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: Zabriskie, Briske, Gabris, Labrosse, Zaborski, Laprise, Marske

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Where is the Zabriske family from?

You can see how Zabriske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zabriske family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Zabriske families living in New Jersey. This was about 71% of all the recorded Zabriske's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Zabriske families in 1880.
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What did your Zabriske ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Zabriske ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Zabriske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zabriske 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Zabriske. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Zabriske. For the veterans among your Zabriske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zabriske lifespan?

Average Zabriske life expectancy in 1984 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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