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Dirksing Family History

Dirksing 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: Dierking, Wirsing, Dirksen, Diersing, Diesing, Dring, Darling

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Where is the Dirksing family from?

You can see how Dirksing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dirksing family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dirksing families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Dirksing families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dirksing's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Dirksing families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dirksing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Dirksing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Dirksing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dirksing 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Dirksing. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dirksing. For the veterans among your Dirksing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dirksing lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1994, in the United States, Dirksing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Dirksing in 1978 was 98, and 85 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dirksing 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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