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Peitzmeyer Family History

Peitzmeyer 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: Heitmeyer, Reitmeyer, Reitmeier, Wittmeyer, Heinemeyer, Eickmeyer

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Where is the Peitzmeyer family from?

You can see how Peitzmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peitzmeyer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peitzmeyer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Peitzmeyer families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Peitzmeyer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Peitzmeyer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peitzmeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Peitzmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peitzmeyer 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Peitzmeyer. 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 Peitzmeyer. For the veterans among your Peitzmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peitzmeyer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Peitzmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Peitzmeyer in 1966 was 62, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peitzmeyer 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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