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Pengrin Family History

Pengrin 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: Petrin, Negrin, Perrin, Perin, Pengra, Pepin, Pilgrim, Severin, Penn

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Where is the Pengrin family from?

You can see how Pengrin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pengrin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pengrin family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pengrin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pengrin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pengrin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pengrin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pengrin. 100% of Pengrin men worked as a Miner and 100% of Pengrin women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Pengrin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Pengrin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pengrin 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pengrin. 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 68 military records available for the last name Pengrin. For the veterans among your Pengrin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pengrin lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1999, in the United States, Pengrin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pengrin in 1955 was 42, and 82 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pengrin 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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