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Peix Family History

Peix 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: Peil, Pei, Weix, Penix, Wei, Reis, Peel, Mei, Peck, Eid

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Where is the Peix family from?

You can see how Peix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peix family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Peix families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Peix family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Peix's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Peix families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peix 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 70 census records available for the last name Peix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peix 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Peix. 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 29 military records available for the last name Peix. For the veterans among your Peix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peix lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Peix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Peix in 1967 was 92, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peix 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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