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Pallier Family History

Pallier 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: Callier, Vallier, Paller, Parlier, Gallier, Lallier, Palmer, Waller

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Where is the Pallier family from?

You can see how Pallier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pallier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pallier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Pallier families living in Yorkshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Pallier's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Pallier families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pallier 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 Pallier ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Insurance Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pallier. 100% of Pallier men worked as an Insurance Agent and 100% of Pallier 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Insurance Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Pallier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pallier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pallier 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 351 immigration records available for the last name Pallier. 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 31 military records available for the last name Pallier. For the veterans among your Pallier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pallier lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1989, in the United States, Pallier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Pallier in 1972 was 71, and 86 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pallier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pallier 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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