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Peao Family History

Peao 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: Pear, Peak, Pero, Peto, Pean, Pao, Peno, Pelo, Pea, Peaco

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Where is the Peao family from?

You can see how Peao families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peao family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Peao families living in Vermont. This was about 40% of all the recorded Peao's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Peao families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peao 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 75 census records available for the last name Peao. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peao 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Peao. 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 6 military records available for the last name Peao. For the veterans among your Peao ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peao lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Peao life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Peao in 1969 was 84, and 93 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peao 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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