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Pangelinan Family History

Pangelinan Surname Meaning

Chamorro (Guam and Northern Mariana Islands): probably a cognate of Filipino Pangilinan.

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


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Where is the Pangelinan family from?

You can see how Pangelinan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pangelinan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pangelinan families living in Hawaii. This was about 3% of all the recorded Pangelinan's in USA. Hawaii and 1 other state had the highest population of Pangelinan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pangelinan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pangelinan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pangelinan. 58% of Pangelinan men worked as a Farmer and 88% of Pangelinan women worked as a None. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pangelinan were Laborer and Servant.

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • None
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    88%
  • Laundress
    8%
  • Cook
    3%
  • Servant
    3%

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Census Records

There are 835 census records available for the last name Pangelinan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pangelinan 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 618 immigration records available for the last name Pangelinan. 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 584 military records available for the last name Pangelinan. For the veterans among your Pangelinan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pangelinan lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Pangelinan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Pangelinan in 1948 was 47, and 50 in 2004.

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