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Pervelis Family History

Pervelis 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: Perlis, Cervelli, Preis, Purvis, Peres, Perella, Perlin, Perkes

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Where is the Pervelis family from?

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

There are 32 census records available for the last name Pervelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pervelis 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 97 immigration records available for the last name Pervelis. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pervelis. For the veterans among your Pervelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pervelis lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1982, in the United States, Pervelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pervelis in 1970 was 69, and 87 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pervelis 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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