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Zwacki Family History

Zwacki 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: Zwack, Zawacki, Wack, Zwick, Zaki, Racki, Nowacki, Zywicki, Zack

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Where is the Zwacki family from?

You can see how Zwacki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zwacki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zwacki family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Zwacki's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Zwacki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zwacki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zwacki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zwacki. 100% of Zwacki men worked as a Weaver. .

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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

  • Weaver
    100%
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Zwacki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zwacki 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Zwacki. 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 9 military records available for the last name Zwacki. For the veterans among your Zwacki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zwacki lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1990, in the United States, Zwacki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Zwacki in 1972 was 61, and 65 in 1990.

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