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Peetch Family History

Peetch 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: Petch, Leetch, Keetch, Pech, Pesch, Patch, Pelech, Pletsch, Perich

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Where is the Peetch family from?

You can see how Peetch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peetch family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 6 Peetch families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Peetch's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Peetch families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peetch 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 29 census records available for the last name Peetch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peetch 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Peetch. 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 military records available for the last name Peetch. For the veterans among your Peetch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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