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Pergand Family History

Pergand 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: Pergande, Berland, Penland, Perman, Ferland, Erland, Bergan, Ferrand

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Where is the Pergand family from?

You can see how Pergand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pergand family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pergand families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Pergand family living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pergand's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Pergand families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pergand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pergand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pergand. 100% of Pergand men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Pergand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Pergand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pergand 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pergand. 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 military records available for the last name Pergand. For the veterans among your Pergand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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