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Pengale Family History

Pengale 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: Pingle, Segale, Pangle, Lengle, Penate, Zingale, Penkala, Engle

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Where is the Pengale family from?

You can see how Pengale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pengale family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pengale family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pengale's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pengale families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pengale 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 3 census records available for the last name Pengale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pengale 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pengale. 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 Pengale. For the veterans among your Pengale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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