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Zygarlowski Family History

Zygarlowski 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: Zarnowski, Tarnowski, Zalewski, Zaborowski, Markowski, Zborowski

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Where is the Zygarlowski family from?

You can see how Zygarlowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zygarlowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zygarlowski family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zygarlowski's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Zygarlowski families in 1920.
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What did your Zygarlowski ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Zygarlowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zygarlowski 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 Zygarlowski. 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 6 military records available for the last name Zygarlowski. For the veterans among your Zygarlowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zygarlowski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1992, in the United States, Zygarlowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Zygarlowski in 1962 was 84, and 51 in 1992.

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