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Dzierzanowski Family History

Dzierzanowski 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: Sierakowski, Chrzanowski, Wierzbowski, Krzyzanowski, Baranowski

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Where is the Dzierzanowski family from?

You can see how Dzierzanowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dzierzanowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dzierzanowski families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Dzierzanowski's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dzierzanowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dzierzanowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dzierzanowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dzierzanowski. 35% of Dzierzanowski men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Dzierzanowski women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dzierzanowski were Printer and Machine Operator.

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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
    35%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Miner
    15%
  • Printer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    67%
  • Machine Operator
    34%

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Census Records

There are 447 census records available for the last name Dzierzanowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dzierzanowski 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Dzierzanowski. 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 126 military records available for the last name Dzierzanowski. For the veterans among your Dzierzanowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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