Pereksta Family History

Pereksta Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Presta, Pereira, Peres, Perella, Peralta, Cresta, Perera, Pereida, Kresta, Resta

309 record(s) for Pereksta

127	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
29	Military Records
20	Immigration Records
49	Census and Voter Lists
84	Member Trees

Where is the Pereksta family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pereksta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pereksta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Riveter and preparer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pereksta. 50% of Pereksta men worked as a Riveter and 100% of Pereksta women worked as a preparer.

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

Riveter

50%

Painter

50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

preparer

100%

What Pereksta family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 49 census records available for the last name Pereksta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pereksta census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 20 immigration records available for the last name Pereksta. 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.

Military Records

There are 29 military records available for the last name Pereksta. For the veterans among your Pereksta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Pereksta lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Pereksta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pereksta in 1968 was 74, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pereksta ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.