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Zapisek Family History

Zapisek 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: Zaiser, Zapien, Zenisek, Zajicek, Kaiser, Capek, Napier, Lasek

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

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Zapisek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zapisek 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Zapisek. 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 54 military records available for the last name Zapisek. For the veterans among your Zapisek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zapisek lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Zapisek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Zapisek in 1958 was 42, and 48 in 2004.

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