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Pechanic Family History

Pechanic 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: Mechanic, Dechant, Mehalic, Pecha, Chanin, Pechman, Pechacek, Pechin

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Where is the Pechanic family from?

You can see how Pechanic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pechanic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pechanic family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pechanic's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pechanic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pechanic 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 27 census records available for the last name Pechanic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pechanic 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Pechanic. 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 7 military records available for the last name Pechanic. For the veterans among your Pechanic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pechanic lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1994, in the United States, Pechanic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pechanic in 1973 was 75, and 90 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pechanic 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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