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Pejsha Family History

Pejsha 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: Pecha, Pasha, Pesa, Pesta, Peska, Desha, Plesha, Prusha, Petska, Pech

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Where is the Pejsha family from?

You can see how Pejsha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pejsha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pejsha families living in Kansas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pejsha's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Pejsha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pejsha 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 Pejsha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pejsha. 100% of Pejsha men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Pejsha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Pejsha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pejsha 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Pejsha. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pejsha. For the veterans among your Pejsha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pejsha lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Pejsha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pejsha in 1965 was 75, and 58 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pejsha

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pejsha 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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