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Pingetzer Family History

Pingetzer 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: Pinter, Pitzer, Netzer, Pinette, Pinger, Pretzer, Mintzer, Wingerter

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Where is the Pingetzer family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pingetzer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pingetzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pingetzer. 43% of Pingetzer 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
    43%
  • Farming
    29%
  • Ranch Laborer
    29%

What Pingetzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Pingetzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pingetzer 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Pingetzer. 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 7 military records available for the last name Pingetzer. For the veterans among your Pingetzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pingetzer lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Pingetzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pingetzer in 1961 was 45, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pingetzer 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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