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Pedusen Family History

Pedusen 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: Peden, Pedersen, Eden, Pusey, Eisen, Peiser, Elsen, Pease, Person

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Where is the Pedusen family from?

You can see how Pedusen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pedusen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Pedusen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Pedusen family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pedusen's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Pedusen families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pedusen 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 26 census records available for the last name Pedusen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pedusen 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Pedusen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pedusen. For the veterans among your Pedusen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pedusen lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pedusen 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pedusen

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