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Pegas Family History

Pegas 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: Regas, Vegas, Peggs, Pear, Peak, Pagan, Regis, Pease, Panas, Regal

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Where is the Pegas family from?

You can see how Pegas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pegas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pegas families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pegas's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pegas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pegas 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 83 census records available for the last name Pegas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pegas 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Pegas. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pegas. For the veterans among your Pegas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pegas lifespan?

Average Pegas life expectancy in 1981 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pegas 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.

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