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Petuskey Family History

Petuskey 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: Petoskey, Petrusky, Pusey, Duskey, Pittsley, Tussey, Petruska

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Where is the Petuskey family from?

You can see how Petuskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petuskey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Petuskey family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Petuskey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Petuskey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petuskey 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 39 census records available for the last name Petuskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petuskey 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Petuskey. 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 22 military records available for the last name Petuskey. For the veterans among your Petuskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petuskey lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Petuskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Petuskey in 1957 was 57, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petuskey 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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