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Pettendriegh Family History

Pettendriegh 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: Kettering, Letendre, Autenrieth, Pettengill, Betteridge, Pettersen

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Where is the Pettendriegh family from?

You can see how Pettendriegh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pettendriegh family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Pettendriegh family living in Moray. This was 100% of all the recorded Pettendriegh's in Scotland. Moray had the highest population of Pettendriegh families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Pettendriegh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pettendriegh 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 Pettendriegh. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Pettendriegh. For the veterans among your Pettendriegh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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