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Payelian Family History

Payelian 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: Pelikan, Palin, Yerian, Payan, Patella, Parella, Pelican, Gamelin

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Where is the Payelian family from?

You can see how Payelian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Payelian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Payelian family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Payelian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Payelian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Payelian 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 23 census records available for the last name Payelian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Payelian 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Payelian. 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 22 military records available for the last name Payelian. For the veterans among your Payelian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Payelian lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1982, in the United States, Payelian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Payelian in 1966 was 75, and 92 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Payelian 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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