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Penlerick Family History

Penlerick 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: Kendrick, Henrick, Kenefick, Pedrick, Pellerin, Millerick, Dederick

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Where is the Penlerick family from?

You can see how Penlerick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Penlerick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Penlerick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Penlerick family living in Kent. This was about 8% of all the recorded Penlerick's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Penlerick families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Penlerick 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 Penlerick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Penlerick. 100% of Penlerick men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Penlerick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Penlerick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Penlerick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penlerick 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Penlerick. 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 45 military records available for the last name Penlerick. For the veterans among your Penlerick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penlerick lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1989, in the United States, Penlerick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Penlerick in 1978 was 65, and 82 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Penlerick 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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