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Pirstl Family History

Pirstl 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: Hirst, Pirkl, First, Kirst, Pirtle, Piersol, Pursel, Virgil, Hirsch

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Where is the Pirstl family from?

You can see how Pirstl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pirstl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pirstl family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pirstl's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pirstl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pirstl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pirstl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Pirstl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pirstl 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Pirstl. 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 Pirstl. For the veterans among your Pirstl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pirstl lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Pirstl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pirstl in 1978 was 84, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pirstl 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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