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Peacke Family History

Peacke Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Placke, Peace, Peake, Peck, Place, Paske, Pack, Packer, Peak, Leake

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Where is the Peacke family from?

You can see how Peacke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peacke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peacke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Peacke families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Peacke's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Peacke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peacke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peacke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Peacke. 100% of Peacke women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Peacke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Peacke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peacke 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Peacke. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Peacke. For the veterans among your Peacke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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