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Perthers Family History

Perthers 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: Peters, Weathers, Werther, Nethers, Peeters, Gethers, Feathers

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Where is the Perthers family from?

You can see how Perthers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perthers family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Perthers family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Perthers's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Perthers families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Perthers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perthers 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Perthers. 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 1 military records available for the last name Perthers. For the veterans among your Perthers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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