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Zomek Family History

Zomek 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: Domek, Zomer, Zombek, Tomek, Ziomek, Homer, Comer, Bobek, Romeo

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Where is the Zomek family from?

You can see how Zomek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zomek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zomek families living in Massachusetts. This was about 25% of all the recorded Zomek's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Zomek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zomek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zomek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Multigraph Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zomek. 100% of Zomek men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Zomek women worked as a Multigraph Operator. .

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Multigraph Operator
    100%
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What Zomek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Zomek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zomek 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Zomek. 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 25 military records available for the last name Zomek. For the veterans among your Zomek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zomek lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1997, in the United States, Zomek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zomek in 1960 was 64, and 89 in 1997.

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