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Pizor Family History

Pizor 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: Rizor, Pizer, Prior, Pino, Pico, Pizzo, Pitzer, Picon, Pozo, Piper

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Where is the Pizor family from?

You can see how Pizor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pizor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pizor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Pizor families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pizor's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pizor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pizor 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 Pizor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pizor. 50% of Pizor men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Pizor women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    50%
  • Clothing Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Pizor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 680 census records available for the last name Pizor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pizor 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Pizor. 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 184 military records available for the last name Pizor. For the veterans among your Pizor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pizor lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pizor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Pizor in 1962 was 46, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pizor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pizor 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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