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Perteller Family History

Perteller 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: Preller, Peller, Teller, Portella, Permenter, Perella, Peeler

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Where is the Perteller family from?

You can see how Perteller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perteller family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Perteller families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Perteller family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Perteller's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Perteller families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Perteller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perteller 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 Perteller. 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 Perteller. For the veterans among your Perteller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perteller lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perteller 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 Perteller

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