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Peroni Family History

Peroni Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Peron or Perone.

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


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Where is the Peroni family from?

You can see how Peroni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peroni family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Peroni families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Peroni family living in Nova Scotia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Peroni's in Canada. Nova Scotia and 1 other province had the highest population of Peroni families in 1911.
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What did your Peroni ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Peroni. 100% of Peroni men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Peroni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peroni 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Peroni. 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 568 military records available for the last name Peroni. For the veterans among your Peroni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peroni lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Peroni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Peroni in 1942 was 42, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peroni 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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