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Peguette Family History

Peguette 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: Paquette, Piquette, Bequette, Legette, Poquette, Leggette, Pruette

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Where is the Peguette family from?

You can see how Peguette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peguette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Peguette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Peguette family living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Peguette's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Peguette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peguette 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 83 census records available for the last name Peguette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peguette 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 Peguette. 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 2 military records available for the last name Peguette. For the veterans among your Peguette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peguette lifespan?

Average Peguette life expectancy in 1994 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peguette 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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