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Peggye Family History

Peggye 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: Hegge, Pegg, Tegge, Heggie, Egge, Yegge, Pogge, Legge, Peggs, Piggee

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Where is the Peggye family from?

You can see how Peggye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peggye family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Peggye family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Peggye's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Peggye families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peggye 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 1 census records available for the last name Peggye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peggye 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Peggye. 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 Peggye. For the veterans among your Peggye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peggye 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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