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Pillado Family History

Pillado Name Meaning

Galician: nickname from pillado participle of pillar ‘to catch to pillage’.

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


Similar surnames: Pilato, Pillard, Pillar, Pintado, Collado, Villano, Pilla, Pillai

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Where is the Pillado family from?

You can see how Pillado families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pillado family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pillado families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Pillado families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Pillado's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Pillado families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pillado surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pillado ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pillado. 100% of Pillado men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pillado women worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 413 census records available for the last name Pillado. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pillado 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 477 immigration records available for the last name Pillado. 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 23 military records available for the last name Pillado. For the veterans among your Pillado ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pillado lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pillado life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pillado in 1963 was 86, and 77 in 2004.

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