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Pelechat Family History

Pelechat 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: Pelchat, Pelech, Lachat, Pelican, Pecha, Pelham, Malecha, Beecham

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Where is the Pelechat family from?

You can see how Pelechat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelechat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pelechat family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Pelechat's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pelechat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pelechat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pelechat ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Pelechat. 100% of Pelechat men worked as a Cultivateur.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Pelechat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Pelechat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelechat 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Pelechat. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pelechat. For the veterans among your Pelechat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelechat lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pelechat

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