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Perrcell Family History

Perrcell 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: Percell, Perrell, Purcell, Perrill, Perrelli, Perriello, Perrella

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Where is the Perrcell family from?

You can see how Perrcell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perrcell family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Perrcell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Perrcell families living in New Jersey. This was about 86% of all the recorded Perrcell's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Perrcell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perrcell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Perrcell ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farming was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Perrcell. 100% of Perrcell men worked as a Farming.

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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 1921

  • Farming
    100%

What Perrcell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Perrcell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perrcell 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Perrcell. 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 2 military records available for the last name Perrcell. For the veterans among your Perrcell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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