This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Pillaes family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Pillaes Family History

Pillaes 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: Pillars, Pallas, Pille, Pilley, Pillard, Illes, Pallares, Pillar

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Pillaes family from?

You can see how Pillaes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pillaes family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pillaes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Pillaes families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pillaes's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pillaes families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pillaes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Pillaes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Pillaes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pillaes census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Pillaes

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Pillaes. 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.

View all Pillaes immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Pillaes. For the veterans among your Pillaes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Pillaes military records

You've only scratched the surface of Pillaes family history

Discover More

What is the average Pillaes lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pillaes 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pillaes

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pillaes family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial