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Pezer Family History

Pezer 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: Peter, Peper, Peer, Pelzer, Pizer, Peyer, Kezer, Beer, Peel, Lever

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Where is the Pezer family from?

You can see how Pezer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pezer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pezer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pezer family living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pezer's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Pezer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pezer 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 95 census records available for the last name Pezer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pezer 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Pezer. 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 12 military records available for the last name Pezer. For the veterans among your Pezer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pezer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Pezer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pezer in 1965 was 47, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pezer 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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