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Pezolt Family History

Pezolt 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: Polt, Pesola, Pelot, Peot, Perot, Petzold, Pecot, Bezold, Sebolt

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Where is the Pezolt family from?

You can see how Pezolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pezolt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pezolt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 24 Pezolt families living in Missouri. This was about 80% of all the recorded Pezolt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pezolt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pezolt 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 161 census records available for the last name Pezolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pezolt 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Pezolt. 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 36 military records available for the last name Pezolt. For the veterans among your Pezolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pezolt lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Pezolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pezolt in 1981 was 77, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pezolt 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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