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Perkocha Family History

Perkocha 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: Perko, Arocha, Perich, Pergola, Perch, Perkovich, Perpich, Pecha

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Where is the Perkocha family from?

You can see how Perkocha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perkocha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Perkocha families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Perkocha's in USA. California had the highest population of Perkocha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perkocha 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 14 census records available for the last name Perkocha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perkocha 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Perkocha. 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 7 military records available for the last name Perkocha. For the veterans among your Perkocha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perkocha lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Perkocha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Perkocha in 1989 was 88, and 95 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perkocha 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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