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Pilsl Family History

Pilsl 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: Pill, Gill, Mill, Hill, Pille, Puls, Will, Bill, Pilat, Pilch

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Where is the Pilsl family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilsl 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 Pilsl ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pilsl. 100% of Pilsl men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pilsl women worked as a Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Pilsl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilsl 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Pilsl. 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 420 military records available for the last name Pilsl. For the veterans among your Pilsl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilsl lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Pilsl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pilsl in 1966 was 73, and 67 in 2001.

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