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La Pera Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Pera with the addition of the definite article la.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how La Pera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The La Pera family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 La Pera family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded La Pera's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of La Pera families in 1920.
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There are 93 census records available for the last name La Pera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, La Pera 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 109 immigration records available for the last name La Pera. 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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There are 27 military records available for the last name La Pera. For the veterans among your La Pera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average La Pera lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, La Pera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for La Pera in 1977 was 60, and 58 in 2004.

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