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Perschbacher Name Meaning

German (Hesse): probably a habitational name for someone from a place called Perschbach.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Fischbach, Perschke, Mosbacher, Eschbach, Petschauer, Eberspacher

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Where is the Perschbacher family from?

You can see how Perschbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perschbacher family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Perschbacher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 17 Perschbacher families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Perschbacher's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Perschbacher families in 1911.
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What did your Perschbacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farming was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Perschbacher. 100% of Perschbacher men worked as a Farming. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farming
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Perschbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perschbacher 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Perschbacher. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 295 military records available for the last name Perschbacher. For the veterans among your Perschbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perschbacher lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Perschbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Perschbacher in 1962 was 66, and 80 in 2003.

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