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Where is the Peyton family from?
You can see how Peyton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peyton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Peyton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 10 Peyton families living in British Columbia. This was about 36% of all the recorded Peyton's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Peyton families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peyton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Peyton. 78% of Peyton men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Peyton women worked as a School Teacher. .
Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Peyton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Peyton in 1941 was 55, and 71 in 2004.