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Pearless Family History

Pearless Surname Meaning

see Peerless.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Pearless family from?

You can see how Pearless families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pearless family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pearless families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Pearless families living in Kent. This was about 22% of all the recorded Pearless's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Pearless families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pearless surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pearless ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pearless. 89% of Pearless women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Private Means
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pearless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pearless 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 167 immigration records available for the last name Pearless. 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 77 military records available for the last name Pearless. For the veterans among your Pearless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pearless lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Pearless life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pearless in 1981 was 84, and 74 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pearless 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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