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Peticrew Family History

Peticrew 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: Petticrew, Pettigrew, Petre, Petrow, Petrea, Petrey, Pettegrew

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Where is the Peticrew family from?

You can see how Peticrew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peticrew family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1880. The most Peticrew families were found in USA in 1880, and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 4 Peticrew families living in Ayrshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Peticrew's in Scotland. Ayrshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Peticrew families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Peticrew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peticrew 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Peticrew. 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 23 military records available for the last name Peticrew. For the veterans among your Peticrew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peticrew 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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