Perate Family History

Perate 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: Penate, Perata, Pate, Prater, Plate, Pease, Prata, Perdue, Pratte, Porte

204	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
66	Military Records
16	Immigration Records
127	Census and Voter Lists
29	Member Trees

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Where is the Perate family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perate 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 did your Perate ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Perate.

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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.

Truck driver

50%

Laborer

50%

What Perate family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 127 census records available for the last name Perate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perate 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Perate. 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 66 military records available for the last name Perate. For the veterans among your Perate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perate lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Perate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Perate in 1968 was 39, and 90 in 2003.

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Perate Surname Meaning

Where is the Perate family from?

What did your Perate ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Perate.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Truck driver

50%

Laborer

50%

What Perate family records will you find?

What is the average Perate lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Perate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Perate in 1968 was 39, and 90 in 2003.

Perate Family History

Perate Surname Meaning

442 record(s) for Perate

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Where is the Perate family from?

What did your Perate ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Perate family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Perate lifespan?

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Perate Surname Meaning

442 record(s) for Perate

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Perate family from?

What did your Perate ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Perate family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Perate family history

What is the average Perate lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Perate family tree

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