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Pailthorpe Family History

Pailthorpe Surname Meaning

see Palethorpe.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Pailthorpe family from?

You can see how Pailthorpe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pailthorpe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pailthorpe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Pailthorpe families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Pailthorpe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pailthorpe families in 1891.
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What did your Pailthorpe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Wholesale Grocery Traveller and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pailthorpe. 100% of Pailthorpe men worked as a Wholesale Grocery Traveller and 100% of Pailthorpe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Wholesale Grocery Traveller
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pailthorpe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pailthorpe 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 185 immigration records available for the last name Pailthorpe. 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 225 military records available for the last name Pailthorpe. For the veterans among your Pailthorpe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pailthorpe lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Pailthorpe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pailthorpe in 1962 was 72, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pailthorpe 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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