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Peipus Family History

Peipus 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: Petrus, Pipes, Primus, Pikus, Petkus, Phipps, Pettus, Reis, Pepin

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Where is the Peipus family from?

You can see how Peipus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peipus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peipus families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Peipus family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Peipus's in USA. California had the highest population of Peipus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peipus 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 68 census records available for the last name Peipus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peipus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Peipus. 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 30 military records available for the last name Peipus. For the veterans among your Peipus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peipus lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Peipus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Peipus in 1968 was 81, and 74 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peipus 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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