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Peddicord Family History

Peddicord Surname Meaning

English: perhaps a variant of Petticrew.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Peddicord family from?

You can see how Peddicord families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peddicord family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Peddicord families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Peddicord families living in Maryland. This was about 36% of all the recorded Peddicord's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Peddicord families in 1840.
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What did your Peddicord ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Peddicord. 23% of Peddicord men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Peddicord women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peddicord were Truck Driver and Saleslady.

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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

  • Farmer
    23%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    18%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Saleslady
    8%

What Peddicord family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Peddicord. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peddicord 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 227 immigration records available for the last name Peddicord. 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 Peddicord. For the veterans among your Peddicord ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peddicord lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Peddicord life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Peddicord in 1948 was 33, and 77 in 2004.

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