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Perzell Family History

Perzell 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, Persell, Pernell, Purcell, Ezell, Parnell, Kernell

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Where is the Perzell family from?

You can see how Perzell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perzell family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Perzell families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Perzell family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Perzell's in USA. New York had the highest population of Perzell families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perzell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Perzell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Perzell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perzell 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Perzell. 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 22 military records available for the last name Perzell. For the veterans among your Perzell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perzell lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1994, in the United States, Perzell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Perzell in 1985 was 78, and 79 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perzell 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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