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Peneler Family History

Peneler 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: Peeler, Peveler, Penner, Peller, Tendler, Pender, Pegler, Fendler

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Where is the Peneler family from?

You can see how Peneler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peneler family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Peneler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Peneler family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Peneler's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Peneler families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peneler 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 22 census records available for the last name Peneler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peneler 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 Peneler. 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 4 military records available for the last name Peneler. For the veterans among your Peneler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peneler lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peneler 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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