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Palot Family History

Palot 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: Palo, Palos, Pelot, Pilot, Palm, Paley, Palla, Pal, Pilat, Malon

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Where is the Palot family from?

You can see how Palot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palot family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Palot families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Palot families living in Channel Islands. This was 100% of all the recorded Palot's in United Kingdom. Channel Islands had the highest population of Palot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palot 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 287 census records available for the last name Palot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palot 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Palot. 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 20 military records available for the last name Palot. For the veterans among your Palot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palot lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Palot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Palot in 1974 was 70, and 87 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palot 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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