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Pephas Family History

Pephas 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: Cephas, Papas, Petras, Perham, Pecha, Perras, Pelham, Mepham, Depas

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Where is the Pephas family from?

You can see how Pephas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pephas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pephas families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Pephas families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pephas's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pephas families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Pephas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pephas 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Pephas. 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 Pephas. For the veterans among your Pephas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pephas lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pephas 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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