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Lillard Family History

Lillard Name Meaning

English: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Dillard, Villar, Willard, Gillard, Villars, Millard, Pillard, Bellard

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Where is the Lillard family from?

You can see how Lillard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lillard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lillard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Lillard families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 19% of all the recorded Lillard's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Lillard families in 1891.
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What did your Lillard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lillard. 100% of Lillard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 953 immigration records available for the last name Lillard. 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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There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Lillard. For the veterans among your Lillard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lillard lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Lillard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lillard in 1944 was 28, and 72 in 2004.

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