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Peckerin Family History

Peckerin 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: Pickering, Pellerin, Picker, Severin, Ecker, Packer, Decker, Necker

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Where is the Peckerin family from?

You can see how Peckerin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peckerin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Peckerin families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 2 Peckerin families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Peckerin's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Peckerin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Peckerin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peckerin 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Peckerin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Peckerin. For the veterans among your Peckerin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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