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Pusher Family History

Pusher 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: Usher, Lusher, Rusher, Pysher, Busher, Fisher, Risher, Washer, Pusey

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Where is the Pusher family from?

You can see how Pusher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pusher family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pusher families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Pusher families living in Maine. This was about 35% of all the recorded Pusher's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Pusher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pusher 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 Pusher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pusher. 50% of Pusher 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
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

What Pusher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 821 census records available for the last name Pusher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pusher 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Pusher. 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 377 military records available for the last name Pusher. For the veterans among your Pusher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pusher lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Pusher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pusher in 1970 was 26, and 66 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pusher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pusher 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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