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Peetle Family History

Peetle 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: Peete, Peele, Peel, Pelle, Postle, Petre, Peebles, Nettle, Preble

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Where is the Peetle family from?

You can see how Peetle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peetle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Peetle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Peetle family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Peetle's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Peetle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peetle 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 25 census records available for the last name Peetle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peetle 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Peetle. 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 military records available for the last name Peetle. For the veterans among your Peetle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peetle lifespan?

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