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Peteli Family History

Peteli 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: Peter, Peel, Petek, Patel, Peters, Petrelli, Perel, Petri, Pete

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Where is the Peteli family from?

You can see how Peteli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peteli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peteli family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Peteli's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Peteli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peteli 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 42 census records available for the last name Peteli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peteli 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Peteli. 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 20 military records available for the last name Peteli. For the veterans among your Peteli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peteli lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Peteli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Peteli in 1975 was 85, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peteli 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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