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Pellard Family History

Pellard 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: Pollard, Pillard, Bellard, Pelland, Hellard, Mellard, Ellard, Peller

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Where is the Pellard family from?

You can see how Pellard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pellard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pellard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Pellard family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pellard's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pellard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pellard 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 Pellard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pellard. 100% of Pellard 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
    100%

What Pellard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 418 census records available for the last name Pellard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pellard 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 160 immigration records available for the last name Pellard. 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 25 military records available for the last name Pellard. For the veterans among your Pellard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pellard lifespan?

Between 2002 and 2004, in the United States, Pellard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pellard in 2002 was 97, and 56 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pellard

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pellard 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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