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Peshing Family History

Peshing 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: Pershing, Penning, Peeling, Rushing, Deshong, Persing, Peskin, Pessin

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Where is the Peshing family from?

You can see how Peshing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peshing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peshing families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Peshing family living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Peshing's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Peshing families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Peshing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peshing 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Peshing. 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 5 military records available for the last name Peshing. For the veterans among your Peshing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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