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Peekos Family History

Peekos 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: Peeks, Piekos, Perko, Perkes, Peek, Peets, Weeks, Pinkos, Petros

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Where is the Peekos family from?

You can see how Peekos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peekos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Peekos families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Peekos families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Peekos's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Peekos families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Peekos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peekos 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Peekos. 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 Peekos. For the veterans among your Peekos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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