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Pegeron Family History

Pegeron 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: Perron, Peterson, Pigeon, Peron, Geron, Peerson, Segerson, Bergeron

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Where is the Pegeron family from?

You can see how Pegeron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pegeron family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pegeron families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Pegeron families living in Quebec. This was about 60% of all the recorded Pegeron's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Pegeron families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pegeron surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pegeron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pegeron. 100% of Pegeron men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Pegeron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pegeron 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pegeron. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pegeron. For the veterans among your Pegeron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pegeron lifespan?

Between 1950 and 1996, in the United States, Pegeron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Pegeron in 1950 was 40, and 61 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pegeron 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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