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Pallent Family History

Pallent Surname Meaning

see Pallant.

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


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Where is the Pallent family from?

You can see how Pallent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pallent family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Pallent families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Pallent families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pallent's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pallent families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pallent 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 Pallent ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pallent. 72% of Pallent 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    29%

What Pallent family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 610 census records available for the last name Pallent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pallent 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Pallent. 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 45 military records available for the last name Pallent. For the veterans among your Pallent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pallent lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pallent 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pallent

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