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Palsha Family History

Palsha 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: Pasha, Palla, Pala, Palma, Alpha, Walsh, Palaia, Parsa, Palka, Pacha

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Where is the Palsha family from?

You can see how Palsha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palsha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Palsha families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Palsha's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Palsha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palsha 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 Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Palsha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palsha 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Palsha. 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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Draft Cards

There are 49 military records available for the last name Palsha. For the veterans among your Palsha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palsha lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Palsha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Palsha in 1954 was 53, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Palsha

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palsha ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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