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Pickery Family History

Pickery 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: Picker, Vickery, Pickert, Dicker, Bicker, Vicker, Pinkert, Packer

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Where is the Pickery family from?

You can see how Pickery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pickery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pickery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Pickery families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Pickery's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Pickery families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pickery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pickery ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pickery. 100% of Pickery women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Pickery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 326 census records available for the last name Pickery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pickery census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 54 immigration records available for the last name Pickery. 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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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Pickery. For the veterans among your Pickery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pickery lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1980, in the United States, Pickery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Pickery in 1969 was 93, and 75 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pickery ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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