Palei Family History

Palei Surname 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: Paley, Palen, Paler, Palek, Gale, Hale, Palmer, Palm, Sales, Sale

159	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
2	Military Records
169	Immigration Records
35	Census and Voter Lists
31	Member Trees

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Where is the Palei family from?

You can see how Palei families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palei family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palei family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Palei's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Palei families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palei surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Palei family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 35 census records available for the last name Palei. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palei census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 169 immigration records available for the last name Palei. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 2 military records available for the last name Palei. For the veterans among your Palei ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palei lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Palei life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Palei in 1978 was 48, and 88 in 2002.

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Palei Surname Meaning

Where is the Palei family from?

What Palei family records will you find?

What is the average Palei lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Palei life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Palei in 1978 was 48, and 88 in 2002.

Palei Family History

Palei Surname Meaning

396 record(s) for Palei

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Palei Surname Meaning

396 record(s) for Palei

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Where is the Palei family from?

What Palei family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Palei family history

What is the average Palei lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Palei family tree

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