Peckham Family History
Peckham Name Meaning
Southern English: habitational name from Peckham in London or East
or West Peckham in Kent, all named with Old English peac
‘hill’ + ham ‘homestead’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Peckham
Name Distribution of Peckham Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Peckham families
 173 - 343  58 - 172 |
 1 - 57  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Peckham families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Peckham census records
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Peckham Family Origin
Peckham Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Peckham Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Peckham census records
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Military Service by Peckham
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