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Perhaes Family History

Perhaes 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: Peres, Perkes, Perham, Perales, Perras, Perhach, Derham, Paredes

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Where is the Perhaes family from?

You can see how Perhaes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perhaes family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Perhaes family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Perhaes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Perhaes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perhaes 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 11 census records available for the last name Perhaes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perhaes 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Perhaes. 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 2 military records available for the last name Perhaes. For the veterans among your Perhaes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perhaes lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Perhaes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Perhaes in 1982 was 77, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perhaes 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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