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Peelyon Family History

Peelyon 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: Pelton, Peerson, Peelman, Pelon, Phelon, Lyon, Peel, Elton, Kenyon

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Where is the Peelyon family from?

You can see how Peelyon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peelyon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peelyon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Peelyon families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Peelyon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Peelyon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Peelyon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peelyon 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 Peelyon. 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 38 military records available for the last name Peelyon. For the veterans among your Peelyon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peelyon lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Peelyon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Peelyon in 1980 was 64, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peelyon 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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