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Zinkiewicz Family History

Zinkiewicz 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: Mickiewicz, Lenkiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Rynkiewicz, Miskiewicz

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Where is the Zinkiewicz family from?

You can see how Zinkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zinkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Zinkiewicz families living in Ohio. This was about 24% of all the recorded Zinkiewicz's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Zinkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zinkiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zinkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Moulder was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zinkiewicz. 24% of Zinkiewicz men worked as a Moulder. .

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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

  • Moulder
    24%
  • Bartender
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%
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What Zinkiewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Zinkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zinkiewicz 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Zinkiewicz. 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 104 military records available for the last name Zinkiewicz. For the veterans among your Zinkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zinkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Zinkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Zinkiewicz in 1955 was 36, and 90 in 2004.

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