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Where is the Paylor family from?
You can see how Paylor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paylor family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Paylor families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 2 Paylor families living in North Carolina. This was about 29% of all the recorded Paylor's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Paylor families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paylor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paylor. 26% of Paylor men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Paylor women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paylor were Farm Laborer and Laundress. .
Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Paylor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Paylor in 1949 was 44, and 64 in 2004.