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Pellatt Family History

Pellatt Surname Meaning

see Pellett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Pellatt family from?

You can see how Pellatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pellatt family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Pellatt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 65 Pellatt families living in London. This was about 36% of all the recorded Pellatt's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pellatt families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pellatt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pellatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pellatt. 67% of Pellatt men worked as a General Labourer and 83% of Pellatt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pellatt were Solicitor and Housekeeper.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    67%
  • Solicitor
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Housekeeper
    4%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Pellatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pellatt 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 547 immigration records available for the last name Pellatt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pellatt. For the veterans among your Pellatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pellatt lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Pellatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pellatt in 1976 was 54, and 91 in 2003.

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