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Pecon Family History

Pecon 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: Picon, Peron, Pecor, Pelon, Pecot, Heron, Peck, Leon, Pepin, Pecci

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Where is the Pecon family from?

You can see how Pecon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pecon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pecon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Pecon families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Pecon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pecon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pecon 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 Pecon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Pecan Sheller was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pecon. 100% of Pecon women worked as a Pecan Sheller.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Pecan Sheller
    100%

What Pecon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Pecon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pecon 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Pecon. 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 49 military records available for the last name Pecon. For the veterans among your Pecon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pecon lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Pecon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pecon in 1967 was 74, and 93 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pecon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pecon 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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