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Palland Family History

Palland 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: Calland, Pelland, Polland, Galland, Pallas, Holland, Pollard, Harland

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Where is the Palland family from?

You can see how Palland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palland family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Palland families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Palland family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Palland's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Palland families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Palland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Palland. 100% of Palland men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Palland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Palland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palland 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Palland. 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 38 military records available for the last name Palland. For the veterans among your Palland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palland lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2003, in the United States, Palland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Palland in 1984 was 94, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palland 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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