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Peschman Family History

Peschman 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: Pechman, Eschman, Fischman, Reichman, Eschmann, Teachman, Parchman

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Where is the Peschman family from?

You can see how Peschman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peschman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peschman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Peschman families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Peschman's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Peschman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peschman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Peschman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Peschman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peschman 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Peschman. 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 35 military records available for the last name Peschman. For the veterans among your Peschman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peschman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Peschman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Peschman in 1970 was 80, and 92 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peschman 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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