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Perace Family History

Perace Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Peace, Gerace, Place, Price, Percy, Race, Pace, Brace, Pease, Grace

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Where is the Perace family from?

You can see how Perace families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perace family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Perace families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Perace families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Perace's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Perace families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perace surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Perace ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Perace. 100% of Perace women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Perace family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Perace. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perace census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 41 immigration records available for the last name Perace. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Perace. For the veterans among your Perace ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perace lifespan?

Average Perace life expectancy in 1994 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perace 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.

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