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Peytral Family History

Peytral 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: Petra, Petras, Petrak, Bertram, Petre, Portal, Petrov, Petro, Pera

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Where is the Peytral family from?

You can see how Peytral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peytral family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peytral families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Peytral families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Peytral's in USA. California had the highest population of Peytral families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Peytral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peytral 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Peytral. 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 9 military records available for the last name Peytral. For the veterans among your Peytral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peytral lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1996, in the United States, Peytral life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Peytral in 1958 was 53, and 77 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peytral 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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