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Peyrefitte Family History

Peyrefitte 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: Parfitt, Payette, Meyette, Perfetto, Pedretti, Jenrette, Previte

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Where is the Peyrefitte family from?

You can see how Peyrefitte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peyrefitte family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Peyrefitte families living in Louisiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Peyrefitte's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Peyrefitte families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peyrefitte surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Peyrefitte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peyrefitte 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Peyrefitte. 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 17 military records available for the last name Peyrefitte. For the veterans among your Peyrefitte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peyrefitte lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Peyrefitte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Peyrefitte in 1966 was 75, and 82 in 2004.

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