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Peggram Family History

Peggram Surname Meaning

see Pilgrim.

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


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Where is the Peggram family from?

You can see how Peggram families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peggram family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Peggram families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Peggram families living in London. This was about 49% of all the recorded Peggram's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Peggram families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peggram 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 Peggram ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dock Labourer Heavy Work and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Peggram. 50% of Peggram men worked as a Dock Labourer Heavy Work and 75% of Peggram women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peggram were Farmworker and Unpaid Household 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dock Labourer Heavy Work
    50%
  • Farmworker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Domestic Duties
    13%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    13%

What Peggram family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Peggram. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peggram 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Peggram. 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 48 military records available for the last name Peggram. For the veterans among your Peggram ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peggram lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Peggram life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Peggram in 1968 was 56, and 80 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Peggram

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peggram 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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