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Pellant Family History

Pellant Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Pallant.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Pellant family from?

You can see how Pellant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pellant family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Pellant families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Pellant families living in Hertfordshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Pellant's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Pellant families in 1891.
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What did your Pellant ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pellant. 72% of Pellant 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
    72%
  • Retired
    15%
  • Shorthand Typist
    15%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Pellant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pellant 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Pellant. 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 210 military records available for the last name Pellant. For the veterans among your Pellant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pellant lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Pellant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pellant in 1965 was 85, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pellant 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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