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Pushard Family History

Pushard Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Pochard.

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


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Where is the Pushard family from?

You can see how Pushard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pushard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pushard families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Pushard family living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Pushard's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Pushard families in 1911.
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What did your Pushard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pushard. 56% of Pushard men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • Farming
    23%

What Pushard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pushard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pushard 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Pushard. 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 204 military records available for the last name Pushard. For the veterans among your Pushard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pushard lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Pushard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Pushard in 1960 was 71, and 75 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pushard 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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