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Pecz Family History

Pecz 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: Peck, Pech, Petz, Perz, Pelz, Beck, Lenz, Heck, Peel, Metz

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Where is the Pecz family from?

You can see how Pecz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pecz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pecz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Pecz families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pecz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pecz families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Pecz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pecz 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Pecz. 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 18 military records available for the last name Pecz. For the veterans among your Pecz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pecz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Pecz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pecz in 1968 was 81, and 55 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pecz 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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