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Pendary Family History

Pendary 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: Pendry, Pender, Hendry, Pendley, Penders, Penry, Andary, Peary

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Where is the Pendary family from?

You can see how Pendary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pendary family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Pendary families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Pendary families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pendary's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Pendary families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Pendary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pendary 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pendary. 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 Pendary. For the veterans among your Pendary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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