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Phearse Family History

Phearse 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: Pearse, Pease, Hearst, Pearre, Pearce, Hearne, Bearse, Peare, Shears

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Where is the Phearse family from?

You can see how Phearse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phearse family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Phearse families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Phearse families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Phearse's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Phearse families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Phearse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phearse 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Phearse. 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 11 military records available for the last name Phearse. For the veterans among your Phearse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phearse lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Phearse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Phearse in 1966 was 70, and 70 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Phearse 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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