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Pechles Family History

Pechles 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: Peoples, Eccles, Peebles, Pichler, Bechler, Mechler, Perales, Pecher

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Where is the Pechles family from?

You can see how Pechles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pechles family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1871. The most Pechles families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Pechles family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pechles's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Pechles families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Pechles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pechles 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pechles. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pechles. For the veterans among your Pechles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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