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Pelagis Family History

Pelagis 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: Palagi, Melis, Paris, Politis, Pelayo, Regis, Palacio, Paradis

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Where is the Pelagis family from?

You can see how Pelagis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelagis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pelagis family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Pelagis's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Pelagis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Pelagis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelagis 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Pelagis. 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 1 military records available for the last name Pelagis. For the veterans among your Pelagis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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