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Where is the Persall family from?
You can see how Persall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Persall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Persall families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Persall families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Persall's in USA. New York had the highest population of Persall families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Persall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Persall. 27% of Persall men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Persall women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Persall were Laborer and Helper. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Persall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Persall in 1962 was 77, and 70 in 2004.