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Peapell Family History

Peapell Surname Meaning

see Pepall.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Peapell family from?

You can see how Peapell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peapell family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 32 Peapell families living in Wiltshire. This was about 51% of all the recorded Peapell's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Peapell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peapell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peapell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Peapell. 60% of Peapell men worked as a Retired and 87% of Peapell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peapell were Gardener and Household Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Retired
    60%
  • Gardener
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Incapacitated
    9%
  • Household Duties
    6%

What Peapell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Peapell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peapell 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Peapell. 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 47 military records available for the last name Peapell. For the veterans among your Peapell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peapell lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Peapell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Peapell in 1967 was 90, and 79 in 2004.

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