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Where is the Peterkin family from?
You can see how Peterkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peterkin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Peterkin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 57 Peterkin families living in Ontario. This was about 55% of all the recorded Peterkin's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Peterkin families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peterkin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Peterkin. 48% of Peterkin men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Peterkin women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peterkin were Shipper and Daughter. .
Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Peterkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Peterkin in 1948 was 43, and 46 in 2004.