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Pilantz Family History

Pilantz 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: Plantz, Pilant, Platz, Plant, Pilat, Pilato, Lantz, Plautz, Plante

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Where is the Pilantz family from?

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

What did your Pilantz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pilantz. 100% of Pilantz men worked as a Labor and 100% of Pilantz women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Pilantz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Pilantz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilantz 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Pilantz. 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 9 military records available for the last name Pilantz. For the veterans among your Pilantz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilantz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Pilantz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Pilantz in 1973 was 76, and 58 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilantz 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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