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Pilgreen Family History

Pilgreen Surname Meaning

English: altered form of Pilgrim.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pilgreen family from?

You can see how Pilgreen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilgreen family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Pilgreen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 28 Pilgreen families living in London. This was about 41% of all the recorded Pilgreen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pilgreen families in 1891.
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What did your Pilgreen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Postman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pilgreen. 100% of Pilgreen men worked as a Postman and 100% of Pilgreen 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Postman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Pilgreen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pilgreen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilgreen 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Pilgreen. 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 717 military records available for the last name Pilgreen. For the veterans among your Pilgreen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilgreen lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Pilgreen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pilgreen in 1960 was 46, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilgreen 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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