Pew Family History

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Pew Name Meaning

Welsh: variant of Pugh. English: nickname from Old French pi, pis, piu ‘pious’.

Similar surnames: Dew, Tew, Mew, Jew, Kew, Rew, New, Hew, Lew, Pee

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Pew Family Origin

Where is the Pew family from?

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Pew Family Occupations

What did your Pew ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pew ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Farmer

32%
Going To School

20%
Scholar

7%
Cooper

6%

In 1881, the most common Pew occupation in Canada was Farmer. 32% of Pew's were Farmers. Farmer, Going To School and Scholar were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Pew. A less common occupation for the Pew family was Cooper.

Source: Census data for Pew | Data not to scale

Pew Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Pew ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Pew Life Expectancy

What is the average Pew lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pew 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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Between 1944 and 2004, Pew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pew in 1944 was 31, and 74 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pew