Pegler Family History
- Pegler Name Meaning
- English: nickname for a fleet runner, from Old French pie de lievre ‘hare’s foot’. German: occupational name for a calibrator (someone who checked weights and measures), from an agent derivative of Middle Low German pegel ‘mark or measure for gauging fluids’, ‘gauge’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 109,347 Historical Documents with Pegler on Ancestry
- 40,908 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 30,183 Census and Voter Lists
- 2,139 Military Records
- 2,118 Immigration Records
- 33,999 Member Trees
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Number of Pegler families
 159 - 316  54 - 158 |
 1 - 53  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Pegler census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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