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Perodin Family History

Perodin 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: Perrodin, Parodi, Persin, Peron, Perlin, Verdin, Perrin, Rodin

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Where is the Perodin family from?

You can see how Perodin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perodin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Perodin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Perodin families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Perodin's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Perodin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perodin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Perodin ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Perodin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Perodin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perodin 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Perodin. 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 22 military records available for the last name Perodin. For the veterans among your Perodin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perodin lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1998, in the United States, Perodin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Perodin in 1974 was 90, and 84 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perodin 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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