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Pizl Family History

Pizl 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: Pill, Piel, Pihl, Gill, Pike, Kiel, Paul, Mill, Hill, Kil

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Where is the Pizl family from?

You can see how Pizl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pizl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pizl family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pizl's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Pizl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pizl 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 Pizl ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Janitor
    100%

What Pizl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Pizl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pizl 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Pizl. 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 21 military records available for the last name Pizl. For the veterans among your Pizl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pizl lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Pizl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pizl in 1965 was 77, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pizl

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pizl 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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