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Perdwe Family History

Perdwe 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: Perdue, Verde, Pere, Herde, Parde, Perrie, Gerde, Gerwe, Peddle

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Where is the Perdwe family from?

You can see how Perdwe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perdwe family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Perdwe families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Perdwe's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Perdwe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perdwe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Perdwe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Perdwe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perdwe 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Perdwe. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Perdwe. For the veterans among your Perdwe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perdwe lifespan?

Average Perdwe life expectancy in 1980 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perdwe 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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