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Pergson Family History

Pergson 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: Person, Persson, Bergson, Parson, Perron, Merson, Persin, Peron

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Where is the Pergson family from?

You can see how Pergson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pergson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pergson families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Pergson's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Pergson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pergson 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 67 census records available for the last name Pergson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pergson 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pergson. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pergson. For the veterans among your Pergson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pergson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Pergson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pergson in 1967 was 73, and 77 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pergson 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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