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Pecas Family History

Pecas 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: Peck, Lucas, Pecci, Pech, Pear, Peak, Pease, Panas, Papas, Pica

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Where is the Pecas family from?

You can see how Pecas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pecas family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pecas families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pecas family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Pecas's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Pecas families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Pecas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pecas 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pecas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pecas. For the veterans among your Pecas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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