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Pendall Family History

Pendall Surname Meaning

see Pendle.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Pendall family from?

You can see how Pendall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pendall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pendall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Pendall families living in Norfolk. This was about 47% of all the recorded Pendall's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Pendall families in 1891.
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What did your Pendall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pendall. 100% of Pendall men worked as a General Labourer and 73% of Pendall 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Housewife
    17%
  • House Duties
    12%

What Pendall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pendall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pendall 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Pendall. 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 227 military records available for the last name Pendall. For the veterans among your Pendall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pendall lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Pendall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Pendall in 1976 was 83, and 49 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pendall 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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