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Nurkiewicz Family History

Nurkiewicz 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: Narkiewicz, Jurkiewicz, Butkiewicz, Markiewicz, Dutkiewicz

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Where is the Nurkiewicz family from?

You can see how Nurkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nurkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nurkiewicz families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nurkiewicz's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Nurkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nurkiewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nurkiewicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nurkiewicz. 100% of Nurkiewicz women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Nurkiewicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Nurkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nurkiewicz 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Nurkiewicz. 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 55 military records available for the last name Nurkiewicz. For the veterans among your Nurkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nurkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Nurkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Nurkiewicz in 1968 was 85, and 48 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nurkiewicz 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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