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Perillat Family History

Perillat 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: Merillat, Perella, Perillo, Petrilla, Perilli, Pilat, Parrilla, Perla

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Where is the Perillat family from?

You can see how Perillat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perillat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Perillat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Perillat families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Perillat's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Perillat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perillat 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 182 census records available for the last name Perillat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perillat 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Perillat. 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 8 military records available for the last name Perillat. For the veterans among your Perillat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perillat lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Perillat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Perillat in 1963 was 76, and 44 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perillat 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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