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Prilleux Family History

Prilleux 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: Perilloux, Veilleux, Pille, Pilley, Prideaux, Prieur, Paille

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Where is the Prilleux family from?

You can see how Prilleux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Prilleux family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Prilleux families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Prilleux's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Prilleux families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Prilleux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Prilleux ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Journalier
    100%

What Prilleux family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Prilleux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Prilleux 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Prilleux. 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 5 military records available for the last name Prilleux. For the veterans among your Prilleux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Prilleux lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Prilleux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Prilleux in 1965 was 78, and 75 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Prilleux 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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