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Pescud Family History

Pescud Surname Meaning

see Peasgood.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Pescud family from?

You can see how Pescud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pescud family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Pescud families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 51 Pescud families living in Surrey. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pescud's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Pescud families in 1891.
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What did your Pescud ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pescud. 86% of Pescud 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Housewife
    15%

What Pescud family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Pescud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pescud 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Pescud. 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 124 military records available for the last name Pescud. For the veterans among your Pescud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pescud lifespan?

Average Pescud life expectancy in 1972 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pescud 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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