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Palees Family History

Palees 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: Pallas, Palmer, Sales, Lees, Paley, Paredes, Valdes, Valles, Balles

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Where is the Palees family from?

You can see how Palees families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palees family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Palees families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Palees's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Palees families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palees 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 30 census records available for the last name Palees. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palees 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Palees. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Palees. For the veterans among your Palees ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palees lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Palees life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Palees in 1966 was 71, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palees 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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