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Pickdey Family History

Pickdey 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: Pickney, Picker, Pickel, Bickley, Picken, Pinckney, Lickey, Hickey

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Where is the Pickdey family from?

You can see how Pickdey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pickdey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Pickdey family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pickdey's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Pickdey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pickdey 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 2 census records available for the last name Pickdey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pickdey 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 Pickdey. 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 Pickdey. For the veterans among your Pickdey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pickdey lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pickdey

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