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Perpet Family History

Perpet 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: Perret, Perper, Pepper, Peres, Pere, Serpe, Perkes, Perel, Vernet

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Where is the Perpet family from?

You can see how Perpet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perpet family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Perpet families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Perpet's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Perpet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perpet 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 54 census records available for the last name Perpet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perpet 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Perpet. 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 12 military records available for the last name Perpet. For the veterans among your Perpet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perpet lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1982, in the United States, Perpet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Perpet in 1971 was 73, and 86 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perpet 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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