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Perote Family History

Perote 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: Perot, Perone, Jerome, Pero, Pecore, Perdue, Proto, Porte, Peron

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Where is the Perote family from?

You can see how Perote families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perote family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Perote families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Perote families living in Minnesota. This was about 86% of all the recorded Perote's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Perote families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perote 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 509 census records available for the last name Perote. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perote 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Perote. 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 15 military records available for the last name Perote. For the veterans among your Perote ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perote lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1999, in the United States, Perote life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Perote in 1977 was 85, and 85 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perote 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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