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Pixner Family History

Pixner 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: Pinner, Piner, Pitner, Pixler, Pirner, Picker, Penner, Eigner, Pinter

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Where is the Pixner family from?

You can see how Pixner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pixner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pixner family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pixner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pixner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pixner 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 Pixner ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Pixner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Pixner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pixner 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Pixner. 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 20 military records available for the last name Pixner. For the veterans among your Pixner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pixner lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Pixner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pixner in 1975 was 66, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pixner 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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