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Perile Family History

Perile 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: Pertile, Perle, Perine, Percle, Prime, Price, Pelle, Peil, Perla

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Where is the Perile family from?

You can see how Perile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perile family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Perile families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Perile family living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Perile's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Perile families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perile surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Perile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perile 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Perile. 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 4 military records available for the last name Perile. For the veterans among your Perile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perile lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1975, in the United States, Perile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Perile in 1963 was 75, and 89 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perile 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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