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Perlinski Family History

Perlinski 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: Berlinski, Peplinski, Zelinski, Helinski, Jelinski, Palinski

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Where is the Perlinski family from?

You can see how Perlinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perlinski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Perlinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Perlinski families living in Georgia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Perlinski's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Perlinski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perlinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Perlinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Perlinski. 34% of Perlinski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Perlinski 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Butcher
    34%
  • Baker
    17%
  • Chipper
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Perlinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 476 census records available for the last name Perlinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perlinski 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Perlinski. 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 105 military records available for the last name Perlinski. For the veterans among your Perlinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perlinski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Perlinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Perlinski in 1963 was 81, and 78 in 2004.

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