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Peede Family History

Peede 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: Peed, Peeke, Weede, Peete, Reede, Beede, Peele, Peel, Pelle, Reese

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Where is the Peede family from?

You can see how Peede families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peede family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Peede families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Peede families living in Northumberland. This was about 70% of all the recorded Peede's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Peede families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peede surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Peede ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Peede. 27% of Peede men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Peede women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Operator
    14%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Peede family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 803 census records available for the last name Peede. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peede 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Peede. 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 261 military records available for the last name Peede. For the veterans among your Peede ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peede lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Peede life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Peede in 1959 was 47, and 66 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Peede

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peede 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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