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Pheeps Family History

Pheeps 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: Phelps, Hees, Phebus, Peets, Peeks, Cheers, Cheeks, Peers, Heep

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Where is the Pheeps family from?

You can see how Pheeps families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pheeps family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pheeps families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Pheeps family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Pheeps's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Pheeps families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pheeps surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pheeps ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pheeps. 100% of Pheeps women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 750 census records available for the last name Pheeps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pheeps 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Pheeps. 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 60 military records available for the last name Pheeps. For the veterans among your Pheeps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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