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Peraci Family History

Peraci 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: Geraci, Pecci, Percy, Pera, Cerami, Perala, Perich, Peach, Peri

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Where is the Peraci family from?

You can see how Peraci families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peraci family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peraci family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Peraci's in USA. New York had the highest population of Peraci families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peraci surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Peraci. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peraci 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Peraci. 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 5 military records available for the last name Peraci. For the veterans among your Peraci ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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