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Pernicek Family History

Pernicek 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: Pernick, Pernice, Bernick, Wernick, Perlick, Vernick, Reznicek

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Where is the Pernicek family from?

You can see how Pernicek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pernicek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pernicek family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pernicek's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Pernicek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pernicek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pernicek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Pernicek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pernicek 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Pernicek. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pernicek. For the veterans among your Pernicek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pernicek lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Pernicek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pernicek in 1978 was 79, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pernicek 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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