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Peuister Family History

Peuister 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: Peiser, Pester, Meister, Preister, Register, Leister, Pfister

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Where is the Peuister family from?

You can see how Peuister families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peuister family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Peuister families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Peuister's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Peuister families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Peuister. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peuister 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Peuister. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Peuister. For the veterans among your Peuister ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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