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Peevyhouse Family History

Peevyhouse Surname Meaning

Variant of Pevehouse a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Peevyhouse family from?

You can see how Peevyhouse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peevyhouse family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Peevyhouse families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Peevyhouse family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Peevyhouse's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Peevyhouse families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peevyhouse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peevyhouse ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Peevyhouse. 32% of Peevyhouse men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    32%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    19%

What Peevyhouse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 428 census records available for the last name Peevyhouse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peevyhouse 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Peevyhouse. 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 84 military records available for the last name Peevyhouse. For the veterans among your Peevyhouse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peevyhouse lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Peevyhouse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Peevyhouse in 1952 was 43, and 82 in 2004.

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