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Sierzenga Family History

Sierzenga 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: Sierzega, Wierenga, Sieren, Wielenga, Sikkenga, Serena, Stegenga

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Where is the Sierzenga family from?

You can see how Sierzenga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sierzenga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sierzenga families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Sierzenga's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Sierzenga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sierzenga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Sierzenga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sierzenga 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Sierzenga. 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 60 military records available for the last name Sierzenga. For the veterans among your Sierzenga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sierzenga lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Sierzenga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sierzenga in 1966 was 63, and 77 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sierzenga

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sierzenga 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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