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Dzierla Family History

Dzierla 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, Dierlam, Perla, Bierly, Riera, Dier, Dozier, Dziuba, Zera

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Where is the Dzierla family from?

You can see how Dzierla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dzierla family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dzierla families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dzierla's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dzierla families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dzierla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dzierla family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Dzierla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dzierla 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Dzierla. 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 29 military records available for the last name Dzierla. For the veterans among your Dzierla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dzierla lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Dzierla life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Dzierla in 1959 was 55, and 88 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dzierla 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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