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Where is the Pelter family from?
You can see how Pelter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelter family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pelter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Pelter families living in Cumberland. This was about 23% of all the recorded Pelter's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Pelter families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pelter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pelter. 85% of Pelter women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Pelter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pelter in 1959 was 52, and 87 in 2004.