Szczerzbowo was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Talhausen.
The place is now called Szczerzbowo and belongs to Poland.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sziersbowen | German Empire | Sensburg | 1927 |
| Talhausen | German Empire | Sensburg | 1939 |
| Szczerzbowo | Under Polish administration | Mrągowo | 1945 |
| Szczerzbowo | Poland | Olsztyn | 1992 |