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Pilbro Family History

Pilbro Surname Meaning

see Pilbrow.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Pilbro family from?

You can see how Pilbro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilbro family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Pilbro families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Pilbro families living in London. This was about 45% of all the recorded Pilbro's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pilbro families in 1891.
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What did your Pilbro ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pilbro. 50% of Pilbro men worked as a Retired and 85% of Pilbro women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pilbro were House Painter and Charwoman.

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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

  • Retired
    50%
  • House Painter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Charwoman
    16%

What Pilbro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Pilbro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilbro 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Pilbro. 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 66 military records available for the last name Pilbro. For the veterans among your Pilbro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilbro lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1998, in the United States, Pilbro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pilbro in 1964 was 65, and 85 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pilbro 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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