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Peurose Family History

Peurose 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: Penrose, Melrose, Purse, Pedrosa, Petros, De Rose, Le Rose, Prose

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Where is the Peurose family from?

You can see how Peurose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peurose family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Peurose families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Peurose families living in Fife. This was about 67% of all the recorded Peurose's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Peurose families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peurose surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Peurose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peurose 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Peurose. 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 11 military records available for the last name Peurose. For the veterans among your Peurose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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