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Pedreyra Family History

Pedreyra 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: Pereyra, Pereira, Perera, Perreira, Ferreyra, Herrera, Ferrera

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Where is the Pedreyra family from?

You can see how Pedreyra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pedreyra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pedreyra families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pedreyra's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pedreyra families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pedreyra 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 62 census records available for the last name Pedreyra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pedreyra 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pedreyra. 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 Pedreyra. For the veterans among your Pedreyra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pedreyra lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Pedreyra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pedreyra in 1976 was 63, and 73 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pedreyra 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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