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Perhacs Family History

Perhacs 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: Perhach, Perham, Perras, Derham, Percy, Perla, Porras, Geraci, Perman

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Where is the Perhacs family from?

You can see how Perhacs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perhacs family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Perhacs families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Perhacs family living in Derbyshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Perhacs's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Perhacs families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perhacs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Perhacs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Perhacs. 82% of Perhacs men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Perhacs women worked as a Housewife.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    82%
  • Soldier
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Perhacs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Perhacs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perhacs 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Perhacs. 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 160 military records available for the last name Perhacs. For the veterans among your Perhacs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perhacs lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Perhacs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Perhacs in 1957 was 36, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Perhacs

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perhacs 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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