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Pschirer Family History

Pschirer 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: Scherer, Schier, Schierer, Schirmer, Shirer, Schorer, Schairer

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Where is the Pschirer family from?

You can see how Pschirer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pschirer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pschirer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Pschirer family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Pschirer's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Pschirer families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pschirer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pschirer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pschirer. 60% of Pschirer men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Pschirer women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Carpenter
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Pschirer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Pschirer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pschirer 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Pschirer. 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 87 military records available for the last name Pschirer. For the veterans among your Pschirer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pschirer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Pschirer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pschirer in 1965 was 80, and 73 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pschirer 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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