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Permutt Family History

Permutt 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: Pertuit, Wermuth, Perrott, Perrett, Perritt, Dermott, Perault

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Where is the Permutt family from?

You can see how Permutt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Permutt family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Permutt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Permutt family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Permutt's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Permutt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Permutt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Permutt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Permutt. 100% of Permutt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Permutt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Permutt 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Permutt. 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 21 military records available for the last name Permutt. For the veterans among your Permutt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Permutt lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Permutt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Permutt in 1965 was 64, and 73 in 2003.

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