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Perlander Family History

Perlander 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: Verlander, Sealander, Melander, Pergande, Helander, Oberlander

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Where is the Perlander family from?

You can see how Perlander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perlander family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Perlander family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Perlander's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Perlander families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perlander 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 30 census records available for the last name Perlander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perlander 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Perlander. 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 8 military records available for the last name Perlander. For the veterans among your Perlander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perlander lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1991, in the United States, Perlander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Perlander in 1969 was 80, and 76 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perlander 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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