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Pelarca Family History

Pelarca 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: Delara, Petrarca, Pearce, Pearcy, Melara, Barca, Place, Abarca, Pear

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Where is the Pelarca family from?

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

What Pelarca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Pelarca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelarca 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Pelarca. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pelarca. For the veterans among your Pelarca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelarca lifespan?

Between 1989 and 1998, in the United States, Pelarca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pelarca in 1989 was 88, and 87 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pelarca 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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