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Peszat Family History

Peszat 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, Pesa, Pesta, Peska, Perzan, Peat, Nezat, Best, Post

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Where is the Peszat family from?

You can see how Peszat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peszat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peszat family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Peszat's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Peszat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peszat 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 61 census records available for the last name Peszat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peszat 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Peszat. 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 4 military records available for the last name Peszat. For the veterans among your Peszat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peszat lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1997, in the United States, Peszat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Peszat in 1980 was 63, and 47 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peszat 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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