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Peulen Family History

Peulen 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: Ellen, Peller, Pelle, Palen, Pegler, Pollen, Sellen, Pedley, Perlin

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Where is the Peulen family from?

You can see how Peulen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peulen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peulen family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Peulen's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Peulen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peulen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Peulen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Peulen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peulen 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Peulen. 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 17 military records available for the last name Peulen. For the veterans among your Peulen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peulen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Peulen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Peulen in 1968 was 73, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peulen 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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