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Peter Co Family History

Peter Co 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, Peterson, Petro, Peters, Petrick, Peterman, Petric, Paterno

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Where is the Peter Co family from?

You can see how Peter Co families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peter Co family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Peter Co family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Peter Co's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Peter Co families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Peter Co. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peter Co 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Peter Co. 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 621 military records available for the last name Peter Co. For the veterans among your Peter Co ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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