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Pewor Family History

Pewor 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: Pecor, Peter, Prior, Power, Pear, Pero, Pecore, Peron, Ewer, Dewar

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Where is the Pewor family from?

You can see how Pewor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pewor family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Pewor families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pewor's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pewor families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pewor 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 27 census records available for the last name Pewor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pewor 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 Pewor. 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 Pewor. For the veterans among your Pewor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pewor lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Pewor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pewor in 1989 was 70, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pewor 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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