Peoples Family History
Peoples Name Meaning
Irish (Ulster): adopted as an English equivalent of Gaelic
Ó Duibhne ‘descendant of Dubhne’, a personal name
meaning ‘ill-going’, ‘disagreeable’. Compare
Deeney. Peoples is a pseudo-translation based on the
phonetic resemblance of the Gaelic name to Gaelic daoine
‘people’.English: patronymic from a pet form (in
-el) of the Old French personal name Pepis, oblique case
Pepin (see Pepin).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Peoples Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Peoples families
 125 - 247  42 - 124 |
 1 - 41  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Peoples families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Peoples families
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6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Peoples census records
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Peoples Family Origin
Peoples Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Peoples
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Peoples Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Peoples census records
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Peoples Civil War Service Records
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