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Pellman Family History

Pellman Surname Meaning

English: derivative of Pell.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pellman family from?

You can see how Pellman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pellman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pellman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 34 Pellman families living in London. This was about 45% of all the recorded Pellman's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pellman families in 1891.
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What did your Pellman ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pellman. 100% of Pellman 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 Pellman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Pellman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pellman 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 433 immigration records available for the last name Pellman. 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 571 military records available for the last name Pellman. For the veterans among your Pellman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pellman lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Pellman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pellman in 1954 was 62, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pellman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pellman 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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