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Pilatz Family History

Pilatz 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: Platz, Pilat, Pilato, Piltz, Piatz, Plate, Glatz, Platt, Plato, Plotz

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Where is the Pilatz family from?

You can see how Pilatz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilatz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pilatz family living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pilatz's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Pilatz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilatz 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 26 census records available for the last name Pilatz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilatz 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Pilatz. 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 21 military records available for the last name Pilatz. For the veterans among your Pilatz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilatz lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Pilatz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pilatz in 1969 was 45, and 78 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilatz 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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