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Peneguy Family History

Peneguy 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: Peregoy, Penny, Peng, Negus, Pengelly, Pinegar, Venegas, Pendley

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Where is the Peneguy family from?

You can see how Peneguy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peneguy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peneguy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Peneguy families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Peneguy's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Peneguy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peneguy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Peneguy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Peneguy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peneguy 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Peneguy. 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 16 military records available for the last name Peneguy. For the veterans among your Peneguy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peneguy lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Peneguy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Peneguy in 1971 was 26, and 50 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peneguy 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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