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Peglor Family History

Peglor 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: Pegler, Peglow, Peller, Hegler, Peplow, Meylor, Peeler, Mellor, Pelot

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Where is the Peglor family from?

You can see how Peglor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peglor family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Peglor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Peglor families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Peglor's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Peglor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peglor 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 Peglor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Miner On Coal Conveyor was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Peglor. 100% of Peglor men worked as a Miner On Coal Conveyor.

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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

  • Miner On Coal Conveyor
    100%

What Peglor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Peglor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peglor 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Peglor. 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 4 military records available for the last name Peglor. For the veterans among your Peglor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peglor lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peglor 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Peglor

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