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Where is the Peake family from?
You can see how Peake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peake family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Peake families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 19 Peake families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Peake's in USA. New York had the highest population of Peake families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peake surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Peake. 16% of Peake men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Peake women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peake were Truck Driver and Maid. .
Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Peake life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Peake in 1946 was 27, and 68 in 2004.