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Perusett Family History

Perusett 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: Pruiett, Pruett, Perrett, Perkett, Privett, Russett, Berrett, Puett

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Where is the Perusett family from?

You can see how Perusett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perusett family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Perusett family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Perusett's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Perusett families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Perusett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perusett 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 Perusett. 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 Perusett. For the veterans among your Perusett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perusett lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Perusett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Perusett in 1968 was 66, and 82 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perusett 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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