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Pilliod Family History

Pilliod 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: Pillion, Pillard, Pilling, Million, Fillion, Pollio, Zilliox, Killion

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Where is the Pilliod family from?

You can see how Pilliod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilliod family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pilliod families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 27 Pilliod families living in Ohio. This was about 71% of all the recorded Pilliod's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pilliod families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilliod 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 Pilliod ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pilliod. 36% of Pilliod men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Proprietor
    22%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Vice President
    15%

What Pilliod family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 794 census records available for the last name Pilliod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilliod 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 Pilliod. 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 260 military records available for the last name Pilliod. For the veterans among your Pilliod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilliod lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Pilliod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pilliod in 1962 was 59, and 87 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pilliod

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilliod 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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