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Peneseau Family History

Peneseau 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: Meneses, Pineau, Reneau, Manseau, Senese, Deneau, Pense, Nedeau

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Where is the Peneseau family from?

You can see how Peneseau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peneseau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peneseau family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Peneseau's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Peneseau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peneseau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What Peneseau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Peneseau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peneseau 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Peneseau. 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 3 military records available for the last name Peneseau. For the veterans among your Peneseau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peneseau lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Peneseau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Peneseau in 1968 was 76, and 60 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Peneseau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peneseau 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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