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Dierker Name Meaning

North German: variant of Dierks .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Diersen, Siefker, Kerker, Dieken, Dierks, Dicker, Diemer, Sieker

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Where is the Dierker family from?

You can see how Dierker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dierker family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dierker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 10 Dierker families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dierker's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Dierker families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dierker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dierker ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Dierker. 100% of Dierker 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 1921

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Dierker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Dierker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dierker 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 587 immigration records available for the last name Dierker. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 799 military records available for the last name Dierker. For the veterans among your Dierker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dierker lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Dierker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Dierker in 1944 was 38, and 68 in 2004.

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