Palma Family History
Palma Name Meaning
Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Portuguese, and southern Italian:
habitational name from any of various places named or named with
Palma, from Latin palma ‘palm’.Portuguese:
habitational name for someone from Parma in Italy.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Palma
Name Distribution of Palma Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Palma families
 30 - 57  11 - 29 |
 1 - 10  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Palma families
|
3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Palma census records
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Palma Family Origin
Palma Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Palma Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Palma census records
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Military Service by Palma
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