Perhus Family History

Perhus 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: Fergus, Prus, Perdue, Melhus, Peres, Petrus, Perkes, Perham, Perras, Mehus

530	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
39	Military Records
18	Immigration Records
248	Census and Voter Lists
576	Member Trees

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Where is the Perhus family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perhus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What did your Perhus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Perhus. 39% of Perhus men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Perhus women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

Farmer

39%

Operator

39%

Laborer

24%

Housewife

100%

What Perhus family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 248 census records available for the last name Perhus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perhus census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Perhus. 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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Military Records

There are 39 military records available for the last name Perhus. For the veterans among your Perhus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perhus lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Perhus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Perhus in 1969 was 80, and 75 in 2002.

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Perhus Surname Meaning

Where is the Perhus family from?

What did your Perhus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Perhus. 39% of Perhus men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Perhus women worked as a Housewife.

Data not to scale

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

Farmer

39%

Operator

39%

Laborer

24%

Housewife

100%

What Perhus family records will you find?

What is the average Perhus lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Perhus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Perhus in 1969 was 80, and 75 in 2002.

Perhus Family History

Perhus Surname Meaning

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What is the average Perhus lifespan?

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Perhus Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Perhus

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Where is the Perhus family from?

What did your Perhus ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Top Female Occupations In 1940

What Perhus family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Perhus family history

What is the average Perhus lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Perhus family tree

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