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Perseghin Family History

Perseghin 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: Persin, Pershing, Pellegrin, Cereghino, Bergevin, Person, Arreguin

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Where is the Perseghin family from?

You can see how Perseghin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perseghin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Perseghin family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Perseghin's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Perseghin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perseghin 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 Perseghin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Perseghin. 34% of Perseghin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Perseghin women worked as an Operator.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Electric Welder
    34%
  • Brick Layer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Perseghin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Perseghin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perseghin 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Perseghin. 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 23 military records available for the last name Perseghin. For the veterans among your Perseghin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perseghin lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Perseghin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Perseghin in 1950 was 39, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perseghin 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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