Pall Family History

Pall Surname Meaning

Indian: variant of Pal Hungarian (Páll): variant of Pál (see Pal).

English: perhaps from a Middle English survival of the Old English personal name Pælli.

English: perhaps from Middle English pal(le) Old English pæll ‘(fine) cloth or clothing’, ‘cloak, mantle, robe (of fine cloth)’; a nickname for someone who was distinguished by the costly cloak or robes that he wore or who made and sold such items.

English: topographic name from Old English peall, pall ‘ledge’, signifying one who lived at or near a ledge or terrace.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Poll, Palla, Pal, Lall, Pell, Cale, Paull, Gall, Paul, Pallo

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You can see how Pall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pall families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 75 Pall families living in London. This was about 34% of all the recorded Pall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pall families in 1891.

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What did your Pall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General labourer and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pall. 100% of Pall men worked as a General labourer and 100% of Pall women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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What is the average Pall lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Pall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Pall in 1957 was 42, and 80 in 2004.

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Pall Surname Meaning

Indian: variant of Pal Hungarian (Páll): variant of Pál (see Pal).

English: perhaps from a Middle English survival of the Old English personal name Pælli.

English: topographic name from Old English peall, pall ‘ledge’, signifying one who lived at or near a ledge or terrace.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Where is the Pall family from?

What did your Pall ancestors do for a living?

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

General labourer

100%

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Pall family records will you find?

What is the average Pall lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Pall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Pall in 1957 was 42, and 80 in 2004.

Pall Family History

Pall Surname Meaning

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Pall Surname Meaning

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