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Perzo Family History

Perzo 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: Pero, Perko, Perro, Perno, Terzo, Perz, Herzog, Mero, Percy, Cerro

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Where is the Perzo family from?

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

What did your Perzo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 88 census records available for the last name Perzo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perzo 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Perzo. 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 14 military records available for the last name Perzo. For the veterans among your Perzo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perzo lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Perzo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Perzo in 1971 was 52, and 85 in 1999.

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