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Pregenzer Family History

Pregenzer 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: Bregenzer, Krenzer, Greener, Regner, Rubenzer, Rementer, Genzer

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Where is the Pregenzer family from?

You can see how Pregenzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pregenzer family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pregenzer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Pregenzer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 64% of all the recorded Pregenzer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pregenzer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pregenzer 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 Pregenzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pregenzer. 30% of Pregenzer men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Pregenzer women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    30%
  • Machinist
    30%
  • Bookkeeper
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Pregenzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 463 census records available for the last name Pregenzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pregenzer 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Pregenzer. 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 97 military records available for the last name Pregenzer. For the veterans among your Pregenzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pregenzer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Pregenzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Pregenzer in 1963 was 72, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pregenzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pregenzer 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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