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Perlack Family History

Perlack 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: Perlick, Perla, Plack, Bellack, Gerlach, Pelak, Pernick, Perlich

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Where is the Perlack family from?

You can see how Perlack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perlack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Perlack family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Perlack's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Perlack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perlack 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 37 census records available for the last name Perlack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perlack 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Perlack. 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 9 military records available for the last name Perlack. For the veterans among your Perlack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perlack lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1987, in the United States, Perlack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Perlack in 1976 was 94, and 71 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perlack 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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