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Pelaquin Family History

Pelaquin 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: Peloquin, Paquin, Poliquin, Daquin, Pellerin, Naquin, Pelan, Plain

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Where is the Pelaquin family from?

You can see how Pelaquin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelaquin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pelaquin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Pelaquin families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Pelaquin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Pelaquin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pelaquin 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 150 census records available for the last name Pelaquin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelaquin 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Pelaquin. 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 39 military records available for the last name Pelaquin. For the veterans among your Pelaquin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelaquin lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2002, in the United States, Pelaquin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pelaquin in 1982 was 79, and 61 in 2002.

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