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Pedrana Family History

Pedrana 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: Pedraza, Perna, Perala, Petrina, Pestana, Pedrosa, Perona, Podraza

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Where is the Pedrana family from?

You can see how Pedrana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pedrana family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pedrana families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Pedrana family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Pedrana's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Pedrana families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 587 census records available for the last name Pedrana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pedrana 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Pedrana. 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 8 military records available for the last name Pedrana. For the veterans among your Pedrana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pedrana lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Pedrana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Pedrana in 1977 was 91, and 76 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pedrana 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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