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Peleggi Family History

Peleggi 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: Pileggi, Poleski, Pegg, Pelech, Plenge, Clegg, Legg, Plagge, Poggi

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Where is the Peleggi family from?

You can see how Peleggi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peleggi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peleggi family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Peleggi's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Peleggi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peleggi 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 58 census records available for the last name Peleggi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peleggi 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Peleggi. 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 9 military records available for the last name Peleggi. For the veterans among your Peleggi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peleggi lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Peleggi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Peleggi in 1971 was 76, and 96 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peleggi 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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