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Perchia Family History

Perchia 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: Porchia, Pecchia, Perch, Pecha, Torchia, Recchia, Pechin, Percival

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Where is the Perchia family from?

You can see how Perchia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perchia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Perchia family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Perchia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Perchia families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Perchia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perchia 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Perchia. 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 3 military records available for the last name Perchia. For the veterans among your Perchia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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