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Peesey Family History

Peesey 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: Keesey, Peevey, Geesey, Pusey, Seeley, Reese, Peiser, Pease, Meese

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Where is the Peesey family from?

You can see how Peesey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peesey family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Peesey family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Peesey's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Peesey families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Peesey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peesey 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Peesey. 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 Peesey. For the veterans among your Peesey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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