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Penkinsky Family History

Penkinsky 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: Belinsky, Jenkins, Perkins, Jenkinson, Selinsky, Denkins, Peplinski

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Where is the Penkinsky family from?

You can see how Penkinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Penkinsky family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Penkinsky families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Penkinsky's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Penkinsky families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Penkinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penkinsky 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Penkinsky. 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 Penkinsky. For the veterans among your Penkinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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