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Dershinski Family History

Dershinski Name 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: Dembinski, Mushinski, Lesinski, Berlinski, Krasinski, Dubinski

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Where is the Dershinski family from?

You can see how Dershinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dershinski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dershinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dershinski families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Dershinski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Dershinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dershinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dershinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stock Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dershinski. 100% of Dershinski men worked as a Stock 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Stock Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Dershinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dershinski 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dershinski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Dershinski. For the veterans among your Dershinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dershinski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1986, in the United States, Dershinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Dershinski in 1969 was 70, and 66 in 1986.

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