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Perusin Family History

Perusin 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: Persin, Person, Perlin, Rusin, Persyn, Perusse, Perugini, Persing

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Perusin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perusin 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Perusin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Perusin. For the veterans among your Perusin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perusin lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1994, in the United States, Perusin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Perusin in 1954 was 71, and 86 in 1994.

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