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Perhne Family History

Perhne 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: Perine, Perone, Cerne, Perdue, Perna, Peron, Pere, Serene, Perham

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Where is the Perhne family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perhne 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 Perhne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Beet Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Perhne. 100% of Perhne men worked as a Beet Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Beet Laborer
    100%

What Perhne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Perhne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perhne 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Perhne. 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 12 military records available for the last name Perhne. For the veterans among your Perhne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perhne lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Perhne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Perhne in 1969 was 84, and 71 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perhne 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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