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Pekler Family History

Pekler 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: Peller, Pegler, Peeler, Pealer, Geller, Peter, Heller, Seller, Keller

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Where is the Pekler family from?

You can see how Pekler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pekler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pekler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Pekler families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pekler's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pekler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Pekler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pekler 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Pekler. 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 14 military records available for the last name Pekler. For the veterans among your Pekler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pekler lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2001, in the United States, Pekler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pekler in 1991 was 92, and 77 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pekler 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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