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Pilblad Family History

Pilblad 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: Pillard, Pillar, Pilla, Pillai, Pillay, Pallas, Pille, Villa, Pollard

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Where is the Pilblad family from?

You can see how Pilblad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilblad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Pilblad families living in Rhode Island. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pilblad's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Pilblad families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilblad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pilblad ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pilblad. 100% of Pilblad men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Pilblad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Pilblad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilblad 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Pilblad. 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 47 military records available for the last name Pilblad. For the veterans among your Pilblad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilblad lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Pilblad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Pilblad in 1963 was 83, and 84 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pilblad

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilblad 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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