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Pechie Family History

Pechie 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: Pechin, Pecci, Pech, Poche, Pecore, Leckie, Pecha, Peschke, Richie

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Where is the Pechie family from?

You can see how Pechie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pechie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pechie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there was 1 Pechie family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pechie's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Pechie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pechie 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 Pechie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pechie. 100% of Pechie men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 701 census records available for the last name Pechie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pechie 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Pechie. 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 156 military records available for the last name Pechie. For the veterans among your Pechie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pechie lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Pechie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Pechie in 1962 was 80, and 71 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pechie 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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