Palenger Family History

Palenger 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: Salinger, Plenge, Palange, Pledger, Saenger, Pfleger, Calender, Ballenger, Lenger, Pleger

8	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
4	Immigration Records
13	Census and Voter Lists
2	Member Trees

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Where is the Palenger family from?

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

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

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Census Record

There are 13 census records available for the last name Palenger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palenger 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Palenger. 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 1 military records available for the last name Palenger. For the veterans among your Palenger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Palenger Family History

Palenger Surname Meaning

28 record(s) for Palenger

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Where is the Palenger family from?

What Palenger family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Palenger lifespan?

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Palenger Surname Meaning

28 record(s) for Palenger

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Where is the Palenger family from?

What Palenger family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Palenger family history

What is the average Palenger lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Palenger family tree

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