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Pirschel Family History

Pirschel 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: Pischel, Hirschel, Pueschel, Peschel, Urschel, Fischel, Marschel

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Where is the Pirschel family from?

You can see how Pirschel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pirschel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pirschel family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Pirschel's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pirschel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pirschel 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 77 census records available for the last name Pirschel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pirschel 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 Pirschel. 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 92 military records available for the last name Pirschel. For the veterans among your Pirschel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pirschel lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2001, in the United States, Pirschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pirschel in 1953 was 58, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pirschel 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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