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Perlinsky Family History

Perlinsky 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: Berlinsky, Belinsky, Selinsky, Berlinski, Peplinski, Polinsky

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Where is the Perlinsky family from?

You can see how Perlinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perlinsky family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Perlinsky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Perlinsky families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Perlinsky's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Perlinsky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perlinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Perlinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Perlinsky. 100% of Perlinsky men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 223 census records available for the last name Perlinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perlinsky 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Perlinsky. 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 58 military records available for the last name Perlinsky. For the veterans among your Perlinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perlinsky lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2001, in the United States, Perlinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Perlinsky in 1942 was 43, and 89 in 2001.

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