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Pedee Family History

Pedee Name 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: Peden, Petee, Peter, Peel, Eden, Reder, Pelle, Petek, Edel, Redel

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Where is the Pedee family from?

You can see how Pedee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pedee family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pedee families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Pedee families living in Wisconsin. This was about 86% of all the recorded Pedee's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pedee families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pedee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pedee ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pedee. 100% of Pedee men worked as a Farmer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Pedee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pedee 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Pedee. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Pedee. For the veterans among your Pedee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pedee lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Pedee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Pedee in 1952 was 33, and 81 in 2003.

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