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Pezda Family History

Pezda 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, Reza, Penna, Seda, Perla, Cerda, Prada, Pella, Gazda, Perna

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Where is the Pezda family from?

You can see how Pezda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pezda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pezda families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 38% of all the recorded Pezda's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pezda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pezda 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 Pezda ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pezda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Pezda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pezda 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Pezda. 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 45 military records available for the last name Pezda. For the veterans among your Pezda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pezda lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Pezda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Pezda in 1965 was 90, and 84 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pezda

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pezda 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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