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Penaranda Family History

Penaranda Surname Meaning

Spanish (Peñaranda): habitational name from any of the places in Burgos and Salamanca named Peñaranda.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Penaranda family from?

You can see how Penaranda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Penaranda family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Penaranda family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Penaranda's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Penaranda families in 1920.
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What did your Penaranda ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Penaranda. 100% of Penaranda women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Penaranda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Penaranda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penaranda 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 811 immigration records available for the last name Penaranda. 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 87 military records available for the last name Penaranda. For the veterans among your Penaranda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penaranda lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Penaranda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Penaranda in 1962 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Penaranda 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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