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Drozda Name Meaning

Polish: variant of Drozd with the addition of the genitive suffix -a.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Drozd, Kozma, Broda, Doda, Dowda, Droddy, Roda, Hoda, Pedroza, Drott

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Where is the Drozda family from?

You can see how Drozda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Drozda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Drozda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Drozda families living in Missouri. This was about 57% of all the recorded Drozda's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Drozda families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drozda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Drozda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Drozda. 33% of Drozda men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Drozda women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Drozda were Millwright and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Millwright
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    22%
  • Waitress
    22%
  • Packer
    15%
  • Seamstress
    15%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Drozda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drozda 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 477 immigration records available for the last name Drozda. 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 329 military records available for the last name Drozda. For the veterans among your Drozda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drozda lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Drozda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Drozda in 1949 was 55, and 82 in 2004.

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