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Perfino Family History

Perfino 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: Perrino, Perino, Peraino, Gerbino, Cerino, Persico, Persin, Merino

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Where is the Perfino family from?

You can see how Perfino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perfino family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Perfino family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Perfino's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Perfino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perfino 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 43 census records available for the last name Perfino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perfino 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Perfino. 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 Perfino. For the veterans among your Perfino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perfino lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Perfino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Perfino in 1993 was 78, and 54 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Perfino

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perfino 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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