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Pecel Family History

Pecel 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: Peel, Perel, Pucel, Peter, Peck, Pecci, Pech, Peil, Petek, Edel

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Where is the Pecel family from?

You can see how Pecel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pecel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pecel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Pecel families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pecel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pecel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pecel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Pecel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pecel 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Pecel. 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 15 military records available for the last name Pecel. For the veterans among your Pecel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pecel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1992, in the United States, Pecel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pecel in 1965 was 72, and 75 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pecel 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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