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Pendarves Family History

Pendarves 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: Pendarvis, Penders, Penalver, Endres, Endries, Linares, Naves, Pender

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Where is the Pendarves family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pendarves surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pendarves ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pendarves. 100% of Pendarves women worked as a Private Means.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Private Means
    100%

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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Pendarves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pendarves 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pendarves. 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 11 military records available for the last name Pendarves. For the veterans among your Pendarves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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