History of your Surname
Get access to Pevlor family records.Start a free trial

Pevlor Family History

Pevlor 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: Peller, Pegler, Peplow, Meylor, Peeler, Mellor, Pelot, Peveler

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Pevlor family from?

You can see how Pevlor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pevlor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Pevlor families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Pevlor's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Pevlor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pevlor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pevlor ancestors do for a living?

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

What Pevlor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Pevlor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pevlor census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Pevlor

Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Pevlor. 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.

View all Pevlor immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 17 military records available for the last name Pevlor. For the veterans among your Pevlor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Pevlor military records

You've only scratched the surface of Pevlor family history

Discover More

What is the average Pevlor lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Pevlor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pevlor in 1970 was 70, and 58 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pevlor

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pevlor family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Pevlor last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial