Pening Family History

Pening Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Penning, Piening, Bening, Pepin, Penna, Penny, Penn, Ping, Henning, Arning

1,000 record(s) for Pening

419	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
639	Military Records
44	Immigration Records
354	Census and Voter Lists
120	Member Trees

Where is the Pening family from?

You can see how Pening families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pening family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pening families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Pening families living in Nebraska. This was about 53% of all the recorded Pening's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Pening families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pening surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pening family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 354 census records available for the last name Pening. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pening census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 44 immigration records available for the last name Pening. 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.

Military Records

There are 639 military records available for the last name Pening. For the veterans among your Pening ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Pening lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pening ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.