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Pregitzer Family History

Pregitzer 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: Greitzer, Spreitzer, Pretzer, Kreitzer, Kreutzer, Kreiter, Pitzer

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Where is the Pregitzer family from?

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

There are 180 census records available for the last name Pregitzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pregitzer 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Pregitzer. 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 51 military records available for the last name Pregitzer. For the veterans among your Pregitzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pregitzer lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Pregitzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Pregitzer in 1974 was 53, and 40 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pregitzer 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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