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Péché Family History

Péché 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: Pech, Poche, Pach, Pich, Poch, Picht, Puch, Pecha, Pacha, Piche

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Where is the Péché family from?

You can see how Péché families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Péché family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Péché family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Péché's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Péché families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Péché surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Péché ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Péché. 20% of Péché men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Péché women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Péché were Salesman and Sewing Room.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Operator
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Inspector
    23%
  • Donste Waker
    23%
  • Sewing Room
    23%

What Péché family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Péché. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Péché 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 Péché. 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 Péché. For the veterans among your Péché ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Péché

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