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Peevers Family History

Peevers Surname Meaning

variant of Peever with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Peevers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peevers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Peevers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Peevers family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Peevers's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Peevers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peevers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peevers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Peevers. 100% of Peevers 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 647 census records available for the last name Peevers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peevers 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Peevers. 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 49 military records available for the last name Peevers. For the veterans among your Peevers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peevers lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Peevers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Peevers in 1966 was 88, and 83 in 2003.

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