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Pilvelis Family History

Pilvelis 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: Millis, Silverio, Lillis, Pavlis, Gillis, Velis, Hillis, Tillis

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Where is the Pilvelis family from?

You can see how Pilvelis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pilvelis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pilvelis family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Pilvelis's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Pilvelis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pilvelis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pilvelis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pilvelis. 100% of Pilvelis men worked as a Labor. .

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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

  • Labor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Pilvelis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pilvelis 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Pilvelis. 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 33 military records available for the last name Pilvelis. For the veterans among your Pilvelis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pilvelis lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Pilvelis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pilvelis in 1967 was 86, and 91 in 2003.

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