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Where is the Perks family from?
You can see how Perks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perks family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Perks families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 707 Perks families living in Staffordshire. This was about 21% of all the recorded Perks's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Perks families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Perks. 9% of Perks men worked as a General Labourer and 66% of Perks women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Perks were Railway Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duti. .
Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Perks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Perks in 1961 was 58, and 81 in 2004.