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Pengona Family History

Pengona 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: Penna, Pergola, Penton, Perona, Pendola, Penson, Pengra, Benson

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Where is the Pengona family from?

You can see how Pengona families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pengona family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pengona families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pengona family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Pengona's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Pengona families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pengona 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 Pengona. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pengona 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 Pengona. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pengona. For the veterans among your Pengona ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pengona lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pengona 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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