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Peckolt Family History

Peckolt 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: Pectol, Pecot, Eckols, Peck, Beckett, Pickel, Penfold, Polt, Perko

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Where is the Peckolt family from?

You can see how Peckolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peckolt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peckolt family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Peckolt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Peckolt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peckolt 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 36 census records available for the last name Peckolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peckolt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Peckolt. 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 28 military records available for the last name Peckolt. For the veterans among your Peckolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peckolt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Peckolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Peckolt in 1964 was 70, and 62 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peckolt 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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