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Pegra Family History

Pegra 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: Pera, Petra, Perra, Peura, Pegram, Pengra, Serra, Penna, Pear, Perla

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Where is the Pegra family from?

You can see how Pegra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pegra family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Pegra family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pegra's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pegra families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pegra 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 21 census records available for the last name Pegra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pegra 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pegra. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pegra. For the veterans among your Pegra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pegra lifespan?

Average Pegra life expectancy in 2003 was 74 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pegra 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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