Penkal Family History

Penkal 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: Penka, Penkala, Penna, Kenkel, Pensyl, Penk, Pena, Pelka, Penza, Penman

294	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
33	Military Records
58	Immigration Records
44	Census and Voter Lists
72	Member Trees

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Where is the Penkal family from?

You can see how Penkal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Penkal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Penkal families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Penkal's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Penkal families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Penkal 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 Penkal family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 44 census records available for the last name Penkal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penkal 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Penkal. 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 33 military records available for the last name Penkal. For the veterans among your Penkal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penkal lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Penkal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Penkal in 1964 was 67, and 89 in 2004.

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Penkal Surname Meaning

Where is the Penkal family from?

What Penkal family records will you find?

What is the average Penkal lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Penkal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Penkal in 1964 was 67, and 89 in 2004.

Penkal Family History

Penkal Surname Meaning

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Penkal Surname Meaning

501 record(s) for Penkal

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Where is the Penkal family from?

What Penkal family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Penkal family history

What is the average Penkal lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Penkal family tree

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