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Perigard Family History

Perigard 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: Bernhard, Bernard, Legard, Pinard, Vergara, Pergande, Picard, Gerard

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Where is the Perigard family from?

You can see how Perigard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perigard family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Perigard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Perigard families living in Massachusetts. This was about 92% of all the recorded Perigard's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Perigard families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perigard 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 121 census records available for the last name Perigard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perigard 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Perigard. 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 50 military records available for the last name Perigard. For the veterans among your Perigard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perigard lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Perigard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Perigard in 1968 was 81, and 77 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perigard 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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