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Pischke Surname Meaning

Germanized form of Sorbian Pěška (from a pet form of Pěš; see Pesch ) and Pětška Pěčka (from a pet form of Pětš Pěč; see Petsch )

and probably also of some other similar (like-sounding) Slavic pet form of the personal name Peter.

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


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You can see how Pischke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pischke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pischke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 15 Pischke families living in Minnesota. This was about 34% of all the recorded Pischke's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Pischke families in 1880.
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What did your Pischke ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Pischke. 100% of Pischke 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pischke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pischke 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 404 immigration records available for the last name Pischke. 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 556 military records available for the last name Pischke. For the veterans among your Pischke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pischke lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Pischke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Pischke in 1961 was 44, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pischke 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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