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Peers Family History

Peers Name Meaning
English: variant spelling of Pearce.North German: patronymic from Peer.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press

124,020 Historical Documents & Family Trees with Peers
30,000 Census and Voter Lists
4,082 Immigration Records
43,300 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
44,150 Member Family Trees
2,488 Military Records

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Name Distribution of Peers Families

  • Number of Peers families
     9 - 15
     4 - 8
     1 - 3
     
    from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
  • Number of Peers families
     360 - 718
     121 - 359
     1 - 120
     
    from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
  • Number of Peers families
     5 - 8
     2 - 4
     1
     
    from the 1891 Scotland Census Data

Peers census records

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Peers Family Origin

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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry.com. You can find out where the majority of the Peers families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.

Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination.

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Peers Immigration Information

from the New York Passenger Lists

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You can find out when most of the Peers families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.

Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.

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Average Life Expectancy for Peers

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family.

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Peers Family Occupations

from 1880 Federal Census Data

Peers census records

Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Peers ancestors, such as occupation.

Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.

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Peers Civil War Service Records

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You can find out if your ancestors came primarily from the North of the South.

Military records can tell you an ancestor's birthplace, occupation, and even physical description.

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