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Phefferkorn Family History

Phefferkorn 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: Pfefferkorn, Hefferon, Haberkorn, Heffernan, Hefferman, Niederkorn

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Where is the Phefferkorn family from?

You can see how Phefferkorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Phefferkorn family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Phefferkorn family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Phefferkorn's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Phefferkorn families in 1911.
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What did your Phefferkorn ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Phefferkorn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Phefferkorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Phefferkorn 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 Phefferkorn. 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 1 military records available for the last name Phefferkorn. For the veterans among your Phefferkorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Phefferkorn lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1972, in the United States, Phefferkorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Phefferkorn in 1963 was 76, and 73 in 1972.

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