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Pylet Family History

Pylet 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: Pyle, Pyles, Paley, Oyler, Pilat, Lyle, Polt, Pye, Kyle, Tyler

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Where is the Pylet family from?

You can see how Pylet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pylet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pylet family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Pylet's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Pylet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pylet 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 33 census records available for the last name Pylet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pylet 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Pylet. 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 5 military records available for the last name Pylet. For the veterans among your Pylet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pylet lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1987, in the United States, Pylet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pylet in 1970 was 68, and 90 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pylet 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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