Peternell Family History

You can see how Peternell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peternell family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Peternell families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Peternell families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 55% of all the recorded Peternell's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Peternell families in 1911.

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