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Peredo Family History

Peredo Surname Meaning

Galician: habitational name from any of the places in Galicia (Spain) called Peredo (‘pear tree orchard’; compare Pereda).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Peredo family from?

You can see how Peredo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peredo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Peredo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Peredo family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Peredo's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Peredo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peredo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peredo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Peredo. 50% of Peredo men worked as a Farmer and 72% of Peredo women worked as a None. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peredo were Carpenter and Farmereete.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    72%
  • Farmereete
    29%

What Peredo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Peredo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peredo 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 601 immigration records available for the last name Peredo. 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 54 military records available for the last name Peredo. For the veterans among your Peredo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peredo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Peredo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Peredo in 1967 was 66, and 56 in 2004.

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