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Perred Family History

Perred 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: Perret, Perren, Perron, Terres, Herre, Herren, Perry, Petre, Perrier

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Where is the Perred family from?

You can see how Perred families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perred family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Perred families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Perred family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Perred's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Perred families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perred 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 18 census records available for the last name Perred. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perred 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Perred. 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 1 military records available for the last name Perred. For the veterans among your Perred ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perred lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perred 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Perred

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