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Jurzyk Family History

Jurzyk 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: Jurczyk, Jury, Jerzak, Jurik, Murzyn, Burczyk, Jurczak, Jurick, Jurek

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Where is the Jurzyk family from?

You can see how Jurzyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jurzyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jurzyk family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Jurzyk's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Jurzyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jurzyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Jurzyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jurzyk 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Jurzyk. 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 123 military records available for the last name Jurzyk. For the veterans among your Jurzyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jurzyk lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Jurzyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Jurzyk in 1979 was 88, and 67 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jurzyk 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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