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Pihlaga Family History

Pihlaga 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: Pilat, Haga, Pilato, Pillard, Pollara, Kulaga, Pillar, Palaia, Piela

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Where is the Pihlaga family from?

You can see how Pihlaga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pihlaga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pihlaga family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pihlaga's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pihlaga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pihlaga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pihlaga ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Pihlaga. 100% of Pihlaga men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Pihlaga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Pihlaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pihlaga 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Pihlaga. 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 military records available for the last name Pihlaga. For the veterans among your Pihlaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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