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Mierkiewicz Family History

Mierkiewicz 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: Mickiewicz, Sienkiewicz, Miskiewicz, Markiewicz, Lenkiewicz

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Where is the Mierkiewicz family from?

You can see how Mierkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mierkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Mierkiewicz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mierkiewicz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mierkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mierkiewicz 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 Mierkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tanner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mierkiewicz. 34% of Mierkiewicz men worked as a Tanner.

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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

  • Tanner
    34%
  • Machine Operator
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Mierkiewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Mierkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mierkiewicz 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Mierkiewicz. 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 56 military records available for the last name Mierkiewicz. For the veterans among your Mierkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mierkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Mierkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Mierkiewicz in 1964 was 71, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Mierkiewicz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mierkiewicz 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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