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Pheffler Family History

Pheffler 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: Sheffler, Heffler, Pfeffer, Loeffler, Scheffler, Peffer, Heffner

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Where is the Pheffler family from?

You can see how Pheffler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pheffler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pheffler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Pheffler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pheffler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pheffler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Pheffler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pheffler 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pheffler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pheffler. For the veterans among your Pheffler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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