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Pilor Family History

Pilor 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: Pilon, Pilot, Pilar, Ailor, Pille, Prior, Vilar, Pino, Pilat, Pilch

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Where is the Pilor family from?

You can see how Pilor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pilor families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Pilor family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pilor's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pilor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilor 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 103 census records available for the last name Pilor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilor 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Pilor. 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 Pilor. For the veterans among your Pilor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilor lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1991, in the United States, Pilor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pilor in 1970 was 52, and 77 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilor 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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