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Peranski Family History

Peranski 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: Polanski, Baranski, Lemanski, Sepanski, Peruski, Perkoski, Petrowski

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Where is the Peranski family from?

You can see how Peranski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peranski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Peranski families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Peranski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Peranski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peranski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Peranski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Peranski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peranski 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Peranski. 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 8 military records available for the last name Peranski. For the veterans among your Peranski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peranski lifespan?

Between 1948 and 1995, in the United States, Peranski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Peranski in 1948 was 50, and 62 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peranski 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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