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Siekierka Family History

Siekierka 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: Siekierski, Sieker, Sieminski, Vieira, Siedlecki, Sikora, Siedler

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Where is the Siekierka family from?

You can see how Siekierka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siekierka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Siekierka families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Siekierka's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Siekierka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siekierka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siekierka ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Siekierka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siekierka 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Siekierka. 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 112 military records available for the last name Siekierka. For the veterans among your Siekierka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siekierka lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Siekierka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Siekierka in 1962 was 66, and 69 in 2004.

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