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Perackett Family History

Perackett 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: Brackett, Packett, Prickett, Perkett, Hackett, Beckett, Puckett

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Where is the Perackett family from?

You can see how Perackett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perackett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Perackett families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Perackett's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Perackett families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Perackett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perackett 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Perackett. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Perackett. For the veterans among your Perackett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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