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Pfizenmaier Family History

Pfizenmaier 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: Pfotenhauer, Fazenbaker, Piepmeier, Wiedmaier, Eisenhauer

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Where is the Pfizenmaier family from?

You can see how Pfizenmaier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pfizenmaier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pfizenmaier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Pfizenmaier families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pfizenmaier's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pfizenmaier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pfizenmaier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pfizenmaier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pfizenmaier. 67% of Pfizenmaier men worked as a Farmer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Route Salesman
    34%

What Pfizenmaier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 459 census records available for the last name Pfizenmaier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pfizenmaier 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Pfizenmaier. 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 141 military records available for the last name Pfizenmaier. For the veterans among your Pfizenmaier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pfizenmaier lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Pfizenmaier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pfizenmaier in 1951 was 48, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pfizenmaier 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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