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Peacocke Family History

Peacocke Surname Meaning

see Peacock.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Peacocke family from?

You can see how Peacocke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peacocke family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Peacocke families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Peacocke families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 35% of all the recorded Peacocke's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Peacocke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peacocke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Peacocke ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Peacocke. 92% of Peacocke 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
    92%
  • Retired
    9%

What Peacocke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Peacocke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peacocke 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 475 immigration records available for the last name Peacocke. 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 295 military records available for the last name Peacocke. For the veterans among your Peacocke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peacocke lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Peacocke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Peacocke in 1968 was 66, and 66 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Peacocke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peacocke 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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