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Perkusich Family History

Perkusich 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: Perkovich, Persico, Perich, Perpich, Perlich, Berkovich, Marusich

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Where is the Perkusich family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Perkusich. 100% of Perkusich men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Perkusich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perkusich 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Perkusich. 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 11 military records available for the last name Perkusich. For the veterans among your Perkusich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perkusich lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1989, in the United States, Perkusich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Perkusich in 1966 was 63, and 76 in 1989.

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