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Perrié Family History

Perrié 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: Perris, Perrin, Perrie, Perri, Perron, Perry, Perrier, Persin, Perlin

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Where is the Perrié family from?

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

In 1939, Coal Hewer H W and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Perrié. 100% of Perrié men worked as a Coal Hewer H W and 80% of Perrié women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Coal Hewer H W
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Domestic Duties
    6%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Private Means
    6%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Perrié. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perrié 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Perrié. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Perrié. For the veterans among your Perrié ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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