Penix Family History

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Penix Name Meaning

English: probably a variant of Pinnock.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Pennix, Enix, Penick, Phenix, Pinnix, Selix, Weix, Venis, Phoenix

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Penix Family Origin

Where is the Penix family from?

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You can see how Penix families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Penix family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Penix families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Penix families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Penix's in the UK. London had the highest population of Penix families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Penix surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Penix Family Occupations

What did your Penix ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Penix occupation in the USA was Farmer. 63% of Penix's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Penix family was Keeping House. Farmer, Laborer and Farming were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Penix.

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  • Farmer

    63%

  • Laborer

    13%

  • Farming

    5%

  • Keeping House

    5%

United States shown, England data unavailable

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Penix ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Penix Historical Records

What Penix family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Penix. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penix census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 95 immigration records available for the last name Penix. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Penix. For the veterans among your Penix ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Penix Life Expectancy

What is the average Penix lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Penix life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Penix in 1946 was 58, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Penix

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Penix 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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