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Perteons Family History

Perteons 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: Porteous, Persons, Mertens, Parsons, Perron, Parton, Person, Porten, Peters, Peron

7	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
15	Immigration Records
29	Census and Voter Lists

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Where is the Perteons family from?

You can see how Perteons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perteons family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Perteons families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Perteons family living in Lanarkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Perteons's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 2 other counties had the highest population of Perteons families in 1841.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perteons 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 Perteons family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 29 census records available for the last name Perteons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perteons census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 15 immigration records available for the last name Perteons. 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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