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Pehleman Family History

Pehleman 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: Eshleman, Mehlman, Elleman, Fehlman, Muhleman, Heileman, Peelman

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Where is the Pehleman family from?

You can see how Pehleman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pehleman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pehleman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pehleman families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pehleman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pehleman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pehleman 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 105 census records available for the last name Pehleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pehleman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Pehleman. 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 Pehleman. For the veterans among your Pehleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pehleman lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Pehleman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pehleman in 1970 was 71, and 93 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pehleman 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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