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Penteck Family History

Penteck 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: Petek, Pennock, Penick, Pennick, Pentico, Pencek, Peter, Peck

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Where is the Penteck family from?

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

There are 43 census records available for the last name Penteck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penteck 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Penteck. 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 6 military records available for the last name Penteck. For the veterans among your Penteck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penteck lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1999, in the United States, Penteck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Penteck in 1977 was 73, and 70 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Penteck 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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