Pal Family History
Pal Name Meaning
Indian (Bengal) and Bangladeshi: Hindu (Kayasth) name, from
Sanskrit pala ‘protector’, ‘keeper’, ‘guard’, ‘herdsman’
(compare gopala ‘cowherd’), an epithet of the god Krishna
and a common personal name. A Pala dynasty that was founded by one
Gopala in the 8th century ruled in Bengal and Bihar until the 12th
century.Hungarian (Pál): from the personal name
Pál, Hungarian form of Paul. BG This name is also
found, spelled Pal, in Slovenia (Prekmurje) and northern and
eastern Croatia.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Pal Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Pal families
 9 - 16  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Pal families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Pal last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Pal census records
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Pal Family Origin
Pal Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Pal
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Pal Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Pal census records
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Pal Civil War Service Records
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