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Dzierga Family History

Dzierga 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: Dziura, Diego, Riera, Dier, Dozier, Dziuba, Zera, Zierke, Sierra

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Where is the Dzierga family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dzierga 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 Dzierga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dzierga. 50% of Dzierga men worked as a Weaver and 34% of Dzierga women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dzierga were Handler and Sewer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    50%
  • Handler
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Solder
    34%
  • Sewer
    34%

What Dzierga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Dzierga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dzierga 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Dzierga. 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 12 military records available for the last name Dzierga. For the veterans among your Dzierga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dzierga lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Dzierga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Dzierga in 1969 was 51, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dzierga 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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