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Peearson Family History

Peearson 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: Pearson, Peerson, Parson, Person, Peterson, Pierson, Searson, Pehrson

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Where is the Peearson family from?

You can see how Peearson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peearson family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Peearson family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Peearson's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Peearson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peearson 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 Peearson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Peearson. 100% of Peearson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Peearson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peearson 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 Peearson. 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 Peearson. For the veterans among your Peearson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peearson lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peearson 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 Peearson

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