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Pillack Family History

Pillack 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: Pollack, Plack, Pillard, Pollock, Willock, Bellack, Pillar, Bidlack

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Where is the Pillack family from?

You can see how Pillack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pillack family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Pillack families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Pillack's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Pillack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pillack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pillack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pillack. 100% of Pillack 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%

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Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Pillack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pillack 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Pillack. 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 34 military records available for the last name Pillack. For the veterans among your Pillack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pillack lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Pillack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Pillack in 1974 was 91, and 88 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pillack 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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