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Pingelton Family History

Pingelton 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: Pinkerton, Pingleton, Pendelton, Kingston, Pidgeon, Winterton

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Where is the Pingelton family from?

You can see how Pingelton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pingelton family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pingelton families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Pingelton family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Pingelton's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Pingelton families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pingelton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pingelton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Pingelton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pingelton 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 Pingelton. 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 90 military records available for the last name Pingelton. For the veterans among your Pingelton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pingelton lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pingelton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Pingelton in 1963 was 72, and 60 in 2004.

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