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Pealock Family History

Pealock 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: Peacock, Sealock, Pollock, Plock, Sedlock, Bellock, Perlick, Cearlock

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Where is the Pealock family from?

You can see how Pealock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pealock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pealock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Pealock families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Pealock's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Pealock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pealock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pealock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Pealock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pealock 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Pealock. 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 65 military records available for the last name Pealock. For the veterans among your Pealock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pealock lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Pealock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Pealock in 1969 was 67, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pealock 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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