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Parlapiano Name Meaning

Italian: nickname for someone with a soft voice or possibly a smooth talker from parlare ‘to speak’ + piano ‘quietly softly’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Parlato, Campopiano, Sparacino, Saladino, Caltabiano, Paradiso

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Where is the Parlapiano family from?

You can see how Parlapiano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parlapiano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Parlapiano families living in Colorado. This was about 28% of all the recorded Parlapiano's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Parlapiano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parlapiano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parlapiano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Parlapiano. 41% of Parlapiano men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Parlapiano women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Parlapiano were Ball Winder and Operator. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    41%
  • Florist
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Ball Winder
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Operator
    25%
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Census Records

There are 663 census records available for the last name Parlapiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parlapiano 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 413 immigration records available for the last name Parlapiano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 349 military records available for the last name Parlapiano. For the veterans among your Parlapiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parlapiano lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Parlapiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Parlapiano in 1948 was 50, and 86 in 2004.

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