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Jerzewski Family History

Jerzewski 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: Jezewski, Gerszewski, Jezowski, Laszewski, Zakrzewski, Olszewski

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Where is the Jerzewski family from?

You can see how Jerzewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jerzewski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jerzewski families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Jerzewski families living in Michigan. This was about 86% of all the recorded Jerzewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Jerzewski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jerzewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jerzewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic and General Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jerzewski. 100% of Jerzewski men worked as a Mechanic and 100% of Jerzewski women worked as a General Clerk.

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • General Clerk
    100%

What Jerzewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 372 census records available for the last name Jerzewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jerzewski 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Jerzewski. 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 66 military records available for the last name Jerzewski. For the veterans among your Jerzewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jerzewski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Jerzewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Jerzewski in 1963 was 77, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jerzewski 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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