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Pernoud Family History

Pernoud 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: Proud, Perno, Perrenoud, Persaud, Herod, Arnold, Reynold, Bernard

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Where is the Pernoud family from?

You can see how Pernoud families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pernoud family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pernoud families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Pernoud families living in Wyoming. This was about 57% of all the recorded Pernoud's in USA. Wyoming had the highest population of Pernoud families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Pernoud. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pernoud 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Pernoud. 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 Pernoud. For the veterans among your Pernoud ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pernoud lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pernoud life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Pernoud in 1963 was 85, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pernoud 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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