This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Pfountz family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Pfountz Family History

Pfountz 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: Pfoutz, Pfautz, Kountz, Foutz, Mountz, Pfouts, Pound, Putz, Ploetz

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Pfountz family from?

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

What Pfountz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Pfountz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pfountz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Pfountz

Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Pfountz. 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.

View all Pfountz immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Pfountz. For the veterans among your Pfountz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Pfountz military records

You've only scratched the surface of Pfountz family history

Discover More

What is the average Pfountz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Pfountz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pfountz in 1964 was 90, and 86 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pfountz 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pfountz family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial