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Pallet Family History

Pallet Surname Meaning

see Pallett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Pallet family from?

You can see how Pallet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pallet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pallet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Pallet families living in Leicestershire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Pallet's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Pallet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pallet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pallet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pallet. 85% of Pallet 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
    85%
  • Private Means
    16%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pallet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pallet 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 307 immigration records available for the last name Pallet. 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 244 military records available for the last name Pallet. For the veterans among your Pallet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pallet lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Pallet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pallet in 1967 was 83, and 82 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pallet 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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