Peckham Family History
Peckham Name Meaning
Southern English: habitational name from Peckham in London or East
or West Peckham in Kent, all named with Old English peac
‘hill’ + ham ‘homestead’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Peckham
Name Distribution of Peckham Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Peckham families
 97 - 192  33 - 96 |
 1 - 32  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Peckham families
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173 - 343 58 - 172 |
1 - 57 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Peckham families
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5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Peckham census records
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Peckham Family Origin
Peckham Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Peckham
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Peckham Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Peckham census records
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Peckham Civil War Service Records
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