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Picknelly Family History

Picknelly 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: Bicknell, Pickell, Pickney, Mcknelly, Pickrell, Pickel, Bucknell

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Where is the Picknelly family from?

You can see how Picknelly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Picknelly family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Picknelly families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Picknelly's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Picknelly families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Picknelly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Picknelly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Picknelly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Picknelly 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Picknelly. 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 4 military records available for the last name Picknelly. For the veterans among your Picknelly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Picknelly lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1995, in the United States, Picknelly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Picknelly in 1984 was 82, and 61 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Picknelly 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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