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Perment Family History

Perment 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: Permenter, Parent, Perman, Sergent, Dement, Hermens, Perret, Zermeno

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Where is the Perment family from?

You can see how Perment families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perment family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Perment families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Perment families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Perment's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Perment families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perment 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 64 census records available for the last name Perment. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perment 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Perment. 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 4 military records available for the last name Perment. For the veterans among your Perment ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perment lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Perment life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Perment in 1968 was 71, and 60 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perment 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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