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Pylkas Family History

Pylkas 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: Pallas, Polka, Plas, Pelka, Palas, Palka, Puskas, Tylka, Pyka, Dykas

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Where is the Pylkas family from?

You can see how Pylkas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pylkas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pylkas family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Pylkas's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Pylkas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pylkas 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 106 census records available for the last name Pylkas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pylkas 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Pylkas. 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 72 military records available for the last name Pylkas. For the veterans among your Pylkas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pylkas lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Pylkas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pylkas in 1963 was 78, and 72 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pylkas 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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