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Pejza Family History

Pejza 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: Pezza, Penza, Reza, Penna, Perla, Pella, Perna, Menza, Pera, Petra

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Where is the Pejza family from?

You can see how Pejza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pejza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pejza families living in Indiana. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pejza's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Pejza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pejza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pejza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Pejza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pejza 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pejza. 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 19 military records available for the last name Pejza. For the veterans among your Pejza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pejza lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Pejza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pejza in 1971 was 59, and 51 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pejza 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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