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Pellath Family History

Pellath 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: Pella, Pellett, Plath, Pelland, Kollath, Pellot, Bellah, Pallas

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Where is the Pellath family from?

You can see how Pellath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pellath family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pellath family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Pellath's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Pellath families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pellath 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 71 census records available for the last name Pellath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pellath 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pellath. 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 21 military records available for the last name Pellath. For the veterans among your Pellath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pellath lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Pellath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pellath in 1974 was 79, and 96 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pellath 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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