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Pickemell Family History

Pickemell 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: Pickerell, Pickerill, Pickell, Pickerel, Pickrell, Pickel, Bicknell

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Where is the Pickemell family from?

You can see how Pickemell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pickemell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Pickemell families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pickemell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pickemell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pickemell 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 99 census records available for the last name Pickemell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pickemell 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 Pickemell. 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 Pickemell. For the veterans among your Pickemell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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