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Pickeny Family History

Pickeny 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: Picken, Pickens, Picker, Pickel, Ricken, Pickett, Vickery, Lickey

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Where is the Pickeny family from?

You can see how Pickeny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pickeny family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pickeny families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Pickeny families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Pickeny's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Pickeny families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Pickeny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pickeny 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pickeny. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pickeny. For the veterans among your Pickeny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pickeny lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1984, in the United States, Pickeny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Pickeny in 1980 was 79, and 83 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pickeny 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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