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Cierpial Family History

Cierpial 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: Cherian, Ciarcia, Czerniak, Czepiel, Ciprian, Cherniak, Cieri

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Where is the Cierpial family from?

You can see how Cierpial families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cierpial family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cierpial families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cierpial's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cierpial families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cierpial 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 Cierpial ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Shoe Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cierpial. 56% of Cierpial men worked as a Machinist and 50% of Cierpial women worked as a Shoe Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cierpial were Laborer and Weaver.

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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

  • Machinist
    56%
  • Laborer
    45%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Shoe Worker
    50%
  • Weaver
    50%

What Cierpial family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Cierpial. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cierpial 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 88 immigration records available for the last name Cierpial. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 79 military records available for the last name Cierpial. For the veterans among your Cierpial ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cierpial lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Cierpial life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Cierpial in 1960 was 48, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cierpial

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cierpial 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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