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Perl Name Meaning
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Perel.German:
habitational name from any of several places named Perl, Berel, or
Berl.German: metonymic occupational name for a jeweler, from
Middle High German perle ‘pearl’.German (Austria): from a
pet form of Bernhard.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Perl Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Perl families
 20 - 37  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Perl families
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19 - 35 7 - 18 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Perl families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Perl Family Origin
Perl Immigration Information
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Perl Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Perl census records
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