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Peehler Family History

Peehler 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: Peeler, Poehler, Peebler, Piehler, Beehler, Peller, Peebles, Pegler

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Where is the Peehler family from?

You can see how Peehler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peehler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Peehler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 2 Peehler families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Peehler's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Peehler families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Peehler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peehler 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 Peehler. 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 5 military records available for the last name Peehler. For the veterans among your Peehler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peehler lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1988, in the United States, Peehler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Peehler in 1976 was 70, and 87 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peehler 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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