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Pecosh Family History

Pecosh 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: Pech, Pecore, Mccosh, Pecora, Peloso, Delosh, Pelosi, Pecor, Pecot

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Where is the Pecosh family from?

You can see how Pecosh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pecosh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pecosh family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pecosh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pecosh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pecosh 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 28 census records available for the last name Pecosh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pecosh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pecosh. 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 50 military records available for the last name Pecosh. For the veterans among your Pecosh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pecosh lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Pecosh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Pecosh in 1966 was 74, and 65 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pecosh 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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