Pheasant Family History
Pheasant Name Meaning
English (Wolverhampton): metonymic occupational name for a breeder
of pheasants or a birdcatcher, or a nickname for someone thought to
resemble the bird, from Middle English fesaunt ‘pheasant’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Pheasant Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Pheasant families
 21 - 39  8 - 20 |
 1 - 7  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Pheasant families
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53 - 104 18 - 52 |
1 - 17 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Pheasant census records
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Pheasant Family Origin
Pheasant Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Pheasant
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Pheasant Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Pheasant census records
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Pheasant Civil War Service Records
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