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Pecherek Family History

Pecherek 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: Cherek, Pecher, Becherer, Pechacek, Becher, Leclere, Pecore, Dechert

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pecherek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Pecherek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pecherek 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Pecherek. 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 13 military records available for the last name Pecherek. For the veterans among your Pecherek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pecherek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Pecherek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pecherek in 1964 was 74, and 25 in 2004.

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