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Pegorsch Family History

Pegorsch 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: Porsch, Posch, Dorsch, Pesch, Morsch, Borsch, Perich, Lersch, Perch

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Where is the Pegorsch family from?

You can see how Pegorsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pegorsch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pegorsch family living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Pegorsch's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Pegorsch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pegorsch 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 141 census records available for the last name Pegorsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pegorsch 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pegorsch. 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 46 military records available for the last name Pegorsch. For the veterans among your Pegorsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pegorsch lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Pegorsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Pegorsch in 1964 was 63, and 77 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pegorsch 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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