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Palies Family History

Palies Name 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, Palmer, Sales, Paris, Paley, Valdes, Plier, Palin, Valles

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Where is the Palies family from?

You can see how Palies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palies family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palies family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Palies's in USA. New York had the highest population of Palies families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palies 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Palies ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Palies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palies 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Palies. 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 1 military records available for the last name Palies. For the veterans among your Palies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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