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Peschi Family History

Peschi 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: Pesch, Pesci, Pecci, Pech, Posch, Esch, Picchi, Pasch, Tesch, Peach

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Where is the Peschi family from?

You can see how Peschi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peschi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Peschi families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Peschi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Peschi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peschi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peschi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Peschi. 100% of Peschi women worked as an Operator.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Peschi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Peschi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peschi 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Peschi. 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 273 military records available for the last name Peschi. For the veterans among your Peschi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peschi lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Peschi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Peschi in 1963 was 70, and 82 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peschi 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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