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Zoldowski Family History

Zoldowski 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: Zoltowski, Ziolkowski, Olkowski, Polkowski, Borowski, Podolski

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Where is the Zoldowski family from?

You can see how Zoldowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zoldowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zoldowski family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Zoldowski's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Zoldowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zoldowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zoldowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zoldowski. 50% of Zoldowski men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Zoldowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zoldowski 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Zoldowski. 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 19 military records available for the last name Zoldowski. For the veterans among your Zoldowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zoldowski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Zoldowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Zoldowski in 1968 was 84, and 78 in 2003.

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