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Peike Family History

Peike 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: Pike, Eike, Heike, Deike, Peine, Peake, Peeke, Peck, Prime, Paske

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Where is the Peike family from?

You can see how Peike families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peike family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Peike families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Peike family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Peike's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Peike families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peike 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 75 census records available for the last name Peike. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peike 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Peike. 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 8 military records available for the last name Peike. For the veterans among your Peike ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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