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Peraino Family History

Peraino Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Piraino.

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


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Where is the Peraino family from?

You can see how Peraino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peraino family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Peraino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Peraino families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Peraino's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Peraino families in 1911.
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What did your Peraino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Peraino. 29% of Peraino men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Peraino women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Peraino were Truck Driver and Office Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Barber
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    25%
  • Seamstress
    13%
  • Office Worker
    13%

What Peraino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Peraino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peraino 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 555 immigration records available for the last name Peraino. 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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Draft Cards

There are 229 military records available for the last name Peraino. For the veterans among your Peraino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peraino lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Peraino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Peraino in 1946 was 29, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peraino 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.

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