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Perthone Family History

Perthone 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: Petrone, Perrone, Bertone, Perone, Perron, Parton, Person, Bethune

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Where is the Perthone family from?

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

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Perthone. 50% of Perthone women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Laundress
    50%

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Perthone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perthone 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 Perthone. 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 5 military records available for the last name Perthone. For the veterans among your Perthone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perthone lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Perthone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Perthone in 1968 was 86, and 72 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perthone 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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