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Pelelas Family History

Pelelas 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: Pallas, Pella, Bellas, Mellas, Kellas, Pells, Pleas, Peel, Elias

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Where is the Pelelas family from?

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

There are 4 census records available for the last name Pelelas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelelas 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pelelas. 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 2 military records available for the last name Pelelas. For the veterans among your Pelelas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelelas lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1997, in the United States, Pelelas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Pelelas in 1979 was 75, and 74 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pelelas 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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