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Palijas Family History

Palijas 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: Pallas, Palinkas, Palas, Salinas, Kalivas, Paris, Politis, Elias

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Where is the Palijas family from?

You can see how Palijas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palijas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palijas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Palijas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Palijas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palijas 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 10 census records available for the last name Palijas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palijas 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Palijas. 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 8 military records available for the last name Palijas. For the veterans among your Palijas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palijas lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Palijas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Palijas in 1967 was 80, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palijas 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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