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Zeska Family History

Zeska 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: Ziska, Teska, Peska, Jeska, Laska, Belka, Testa, Berka, Siska, Zika

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Where is the Zeska family from?

You can see how Zeska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zeska families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zeska's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zeska families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeska 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 Zeska ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Zeska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeska 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Zeska. 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 38 military records available for the last name Zeska. For the veterans among your Zeska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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