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Pedrose Family History

Pedrose 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: Penrose, Pedrosa, Pedroso, Melrose, Pedro, Pedone, Petros, Cedrone

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Where is the Pedrose family from?

You can see how Pedrose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pedrose family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pedrose families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pedrose's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pedrose families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pedrose 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 80 census records available for the last name Pedrose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pedrose 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Pedrose. 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 5 military records available for the last name Pedrose. For the veterans among your Pedrose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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