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Pilous Family History

Pilous 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: Milos, Palos, Pincus, Ploss, Picou, Pikus, Pilon, Wilgus, Pilot

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Where is the Pilous family from?

You can see how Pilous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pilous family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pilous's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Pilous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilous 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 111 census records available for the last name Pilous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilous 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Pilous. 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 14 military records available for the last name Pilous. For the veterans among your Pilous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilous lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Pilous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pilous in 1972 was 84, and 98 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilous 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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