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Pertzsch Family History

Pertzsch 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: Partsch, Gertsch, Bertsch, Jentzsch, Petsch, Petesch, Deutsch, Pesch

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Where is the Pertzsch family from?

You can see how Pertzsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pertzsch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pertzsch family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Pertzsch's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pertzsch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pertzsch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pertzsch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pertzsch. 100% of Pertzsch 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 Pertzsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Pertzsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pertzsch 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Pertzsch. 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 84 military records available for the last name Pertzsch. For the veterans among your Pertzsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pertzsch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Pertzsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pertzsch in 1966 was 73, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pertzsch 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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