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Pewere Family History

Pewere 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, Revere, Power, Severe, Petre, Pecore, Peters, Ewer, Pere

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Where is the Pewere family from?

You can see how Pewere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pewere family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pewere family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Pewere's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pewere families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pewere 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 33 census records available for the last name Pewere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pewere 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 Pewere. 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 10 military records available for the last name Pewere. For the veterans among your Pewere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pewere lifespan?

Average Pewere life expectancy in 1969 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pewere 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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