This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Payzer family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Payzer Family History

Payzer 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: Payer, Panzer, Patzer, Sayer, Palmer, Layer, Mayer, Tanzer, Hayer

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Payzer family from?

You can see how Payzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Payzer family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Payzer families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Payzer's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Payzer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Payzer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Payzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Payzer. 100% of Payzer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Payzer | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Payzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Payzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Payzer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Payzer

Passenger Lists

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Payzer. 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.

View all Payzer immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Payzer. For the veterans among your Payzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Payzer military records

You've only scratched the surface of Payzer family history

Discover More

What is the average Payzer lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Payzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Payzer in 1978 was 84, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Payzer 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Payzer family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial