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Pirchner Family History

Pirchner 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: Kirchner, Pitcher, Bircher, Pilcher, Pichler, Parcher, Porcher

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Where is the Pirchner family from?

You can see how Pirchner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pirchner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pirchner family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pirchner's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pirchner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pirchner 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 35 census records available for the last name Pirchner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pirchner 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Pirchner. 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 33 military records available for the last name Pirchner. For the veterans among your Pirchner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pirchner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Pirchner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pirchner in 1966 was 35, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pirchner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pirchner 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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