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Palcheff Family History

Palcheff 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: Pilcher, Parcher, Aschoff, Kallhoff, Althoff, Kalthoff, Patchell

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Where is the Palcheff family from?

You can see how Palcheff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palcheff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Palcheff families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Palcheff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Palcheff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palcheff 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 22 census records available for the last name Palcheff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palcheff 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Palcheff. 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 5 military records available for the last name Palcheff. For the veterans among your Palcheff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palcheff lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1990, in the United States, Palcheff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Palcheff in 1976 was 79, and 94 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palcheff 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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