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Pelic Family History

Pelic 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: Pelc, Polich, Melis, Melin, Pepin, Pelle, Peil, Melia, Pepi, Pei

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Where is the Pelic family from?

You can see how Pelic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelic family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Pelic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pelic families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Pelic's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pelic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pelic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pelic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Student was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pelic. 100% of Pelic women worked as a Student. .

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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 1940

  • Student
    100%
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Pelic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelic 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Pelic. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Pelic. For the veterans among your Pelic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelic lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Pelic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pelic in 1966 was 74, and 74 in 2004.

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