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Peaudfoot Family History

Peaudfoot 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: Proudfoot, Beaufort, Beaumont, Barefoot, Broadfoot, Barfoot, Kerfoot

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Where is the Peaudfoot family from?

You can see how Peaudfoot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peaudfoot family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1880. The most Peaudfoot families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Peaudfoot families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Peaudfoot's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Peaudfoot families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Peaudfoot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peaudfoot 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Peaudfoot. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Peaudfoot. For the veterans among your Peaudfoot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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