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Perschek Family History

Perschek 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: Perschke, Kerscher, Herscher, Peschel, Kerschen, Herschel, Peshek

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Where is the Perschek family from?

You can see how Perschek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perschek family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Perschek families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Perschek family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Perschek's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Perschek families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Perschek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perschek 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 Perschek. 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 2 military records available for the last name Perschek. For the veterans among your Perschek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perschek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1982, in the United States, Perschek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Perschek in 1965 was 78, and 70 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perschek 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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