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Drzewiecki Family History

Drzewiecki Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the many places called Drzewce or Drzewiec from drzewa ‘trees’ or possibly a topographic name from the same word.

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


Similar surnames: Rzepecki, Lewicki, Strzelecki, Zywicki, Osiecki, Krzeszewski, Radecki

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Where is the Drzewiecki family from?

You can see how Drzewiecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drzewiecki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 17 Drzewiecki families living in Wisconsin. This was about 20% of all the recorded Drzewiecki's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Drzewiecki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drzewiecki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drzewiecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Drzewiecki. 25% of Drzewiecki men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Drzewiecki women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Drzewiecki were Carpenter and Seamstress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • New Worker
    5%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    18%
  • Packer
    13%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Seamstress
    11%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Drzewiecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drzewiecki 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 487 immigration records available for the last name Drzewiecki. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Drzewiecki. For the veterans among your Drzewiecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drzewiecki lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Drzewiecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Drzewiecki in 1962 was 79, and 83 in 2004.

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