Petersek Family History

Petersek 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: Petersen, Peterson, Peters, Pettersen, Petrasek, Pedersen, Peter, Petek, Petre, Terek

61	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
5	Military Records
23	Immigration Records
41	Census and Voter Lists
27	Member Trees

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Where is the Petersek family from?

You can see how Petersek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petersek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Petersek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Petersek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Petersek families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petersek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Petersek family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 41 census records available for the last name Petersek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petersek census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Petersek. 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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Military Records

There are 5 military records available for the last name Petersek. For the veterans among your Petersek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petersek lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Petersek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Petersek in 1969 was 67, and 89 in 1998.

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Petersek Surname Meaning

Where is the Petersek family from?

What Petersek family records will you find?

What is the average Petersek lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Petersek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Petersek in 1969 was 67, and 89 in 1998.

Petersek Family History

Petersek Surname Meaning

157 record(s) for Petersek

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Where is the Petersek family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Petersek lifespan?

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Petersek Surname Meaning

157 record(s) for Petersek

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Where is the Petersek family from?

What Petersek family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Petersek family history

What is the average Petersek lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Petersek family tree

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