Peterik Family History

Peterik Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Petrik, Peter, Petek, Peters, Petri, Petrin, Petrick, Petric, Peterka, Petrie

977 record(s) for Peterik

421	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
59	Military Records
24	Immigration Records
158	Census and Voter Lists
315	Member Trees

Where is the Peterik family from?

You can see how Peterik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peterik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Peterik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Peterik family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Peterik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Peterik families in 1880.

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

What did your Peterik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Peterik.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

50%

Salesman

50%

What Peterik family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 158 census records available for the last name Peterik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peterik census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 24 immigration records available for the last name Peterik. 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 59 military records available for the last name Peterik. For the veterans among your Peterik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Peterik lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Peterik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Peterik in 1964 was 75, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peterik 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.