Pelse Family History

Pelse 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: Pelle, Pease, Else, Pels, Pense, Pulse, Halse, Pille, Puls, Peller

157	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
32	Military Records
12	Immigration Records
76	Census and Voter Lists
240	Member Trees

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Where is the Pelse family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pelse 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 Pelse family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 76 census records available for the last name Pelse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelse 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pelse. 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 32 military records available for the last name Pelse. For the veterans among your Pelse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelse lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Pelse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pelse in 1972 was 58, and 65 in 2001.

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Pelse Surname Meaning

Where is the Pelse family from?

What Pelse family records will you find?

What is the average Pelse lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Pelse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pelse in 1972 was 58, and 65 in 2001.

Pelse Family History

Pelse Surname Meaning

517 record(s) for Pelse

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Pelse lifespan?

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Pelse Surname Meaning

517 record(s) for Pelse

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Where is the Pelse family from?

What Pelse family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Pelse family history

What is the average Pelse lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Pelse family tree

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