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Pfifle Family History

Pfifle 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: Pfeifle, Pille, Pile, Fife, Paille, File, Pike, Prime, Price, Paine

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Where is the Pfifle family from?

You can see how Pfifle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pfifle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pfifle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Pfifle family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pfifle's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pfifle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pfifle 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 44 census records available for the last name Pfifle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pfifle 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pfifle. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pfifle. For the veterans among your Pfifle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pfifle lifespan?

Average Pfifle life expectancy in 1999 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pfifle 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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