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Perduyn Family History

Perduyn Name 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: Verdun, Perdue, Pruyn, Persyn, Perun, Verduin, Pardun, Parduhn, Percy

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Where is the Perduyn family from?

You can see how Perduyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perduyn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Perduyn families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Perduyn's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Perduyn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perduyn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Perduyn ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Perduyn ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Perduyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perduyn 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Perduyn. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Perduyn. For the veterans among your Perduyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perduyn lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Perduyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Perduyn in 1964 was 79, and 89 in 2003.

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