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Dzienis Family History

Dzienis Surname 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: Denis, Dienes, Dennis, Danis, Diener, Benis, Dies, Donis, Enis

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Where is the Dzienis family from?

You can see how Dzienis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dzienis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dzienis families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Dzienis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dzienis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dzienis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Dzienis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dzienis. 100% of Dzienis men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dzienis women worked as a Cigar Maker.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    100%

What Dzienis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Dzienis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dzienis 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Dzienis. 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 90 military records available for the last name Dzienis. For the veterans among your Dzienis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dzienis lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Dzienis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dzienis in 1949 was 40, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dzienis ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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