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Zajacz Family History

Zajacz 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: Zajac, Rapacz, Zajic, Jaracz, Zayac, Jack, Zara, Haack, Rajala

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Where is the Zajacz family from?

You can see how Zajacz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zajacz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zajacz families living in Michigan. This was about 38% of all the recorded Zajacz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Zajacz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zajacz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zajacz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Zajacz. 100% of Zajacz 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 144 census records available for the last name Zajacz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zajacz 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 698 immigration records available for the last name Zajacz. 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 62 military records available for the last name Zajacz. For the veterans among your Zajacz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zajacz lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1999, in the United States, Zajacz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Zajacz in 1955 was 59, and 88 in 1999.

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