Last Name PILSON

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Puleston. This surname Puleston is found in the Reg, Univ. Oxon, as Pilston and Pillson.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 31,014 (2000 US census) 25,219 (1990 US census)
Count 708 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 73.59%, or 521 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 23.45%, or 166 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.71%, or 5 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.41%, or 10 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 0.85%, or 6 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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