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Pilares Family History

Pilares 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: Linares, Pallares, Mijares, Phares, Milanes, Solares, Lares, Pinales

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Where is the Pilares family from?

You can see how Pilares families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilares family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pilares family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Pilares's in USA. California had the highest population of Pilares families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilares 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 Pilares. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilares 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Pilares. 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 15 military records available for the last name Pilares. For the veterans among your Pilares ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilares lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Pilares life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Pilares in 1973 was 49, and 43 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilares 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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