Pernau Family History

Pernau Surname 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: Perna, Bernau, Fernau, Penna, Perla, Perman, Cerna, Pera, Bernat, Pena

730	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
28	Military Records
53	Immigration Records
46	Census and Voter Lists
44	Member Trees

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Where is the Pernau family from?

You can see how Pernau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pernau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pernau family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Pernau's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Pernau families in 1920.

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

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What Pernau family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 46 census records available for the last name Pernau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pernau census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 53 immigration records available for the last name Pernau. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 28 military records available for the last name Pernau. For the veterans among your Pernau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pernau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Pernau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pernau in 1963 was 73, and 95 in 2003.

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Pernau Surname Meaning

Where is the Pernau family from?

What Pernau family records will you find?

What is the average Pernau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Pernau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pernau in 1963 was 73, and 95 in 2003.

Pernau Family History

Pernau Surname Meaning

901 record(s) for Pernau

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Where is the Pernau family from?

What Pernau family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Pernau lifespan?

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Pernau Surname Meaning

901 record(s) for Pernau

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Where is the Pernau family from?

What Pernau family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Pernau family history

What is the average Pernau lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pernau family tree

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