Pejett Family History

Pejett 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: Jewett, Puett, Pett, Pellett, Peets, Peveto, Peet, Peetz, Plett, Peretz

36	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
2	Immigration Records
19	Census and Voter Lists
6	Member Trees

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Where is the Pejett family from?

You can see how Pejett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pejett family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pejett family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pejett's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pejett families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pejett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Pejett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pejett.

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Census Record

There are 19 census records available for the last name Pejett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pejett 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pejett. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 3 military records available for the last name Pejett. For the veterans among your Pejett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pejett lifespan?

Average Pejett life expectancy in 1973 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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Pejett Surname Meaning

Where is the Pejett family from?

What did your Pejett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pejett.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Laborer

100%

What Pejett family records will you find?

What is the average Pejett lifespan?

Average Pejett life expectancy in 1973 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

Pejett Family History

Pejett Surname Meaning

66 record(s) for Pejett

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What did your Pejett ancestors do for a living?

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Pejett Surname Meaning

66 record(s) for Pejett

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Where is the Pejett family from?

What did your Pejett ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Pejett family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Pejett lifespan?

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