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Palor Family History

Palor 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: Palo, Palos, Paylor, Paler, Pajor, Falor, Lalor, Palmer, Palm, Pastor

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Where is the Palor family from?

You can see how Palor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Palor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Palor families living in Missouri. This was about 60% of all the recorded Palor's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Palor families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palor 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 215 census records available for the last name Palor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palor 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Palor. 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 20 military records available for the last name Palor. For the veterans among your Palor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palor lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2004, in the United States, Palor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Palor in 2000 was 75, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palor 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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