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Palamides Family History

Palamides 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: Lapides, Palomares, Palacios, Palmiter, Palmer, Paradise, Paredes

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Where is the Palamides family from?

You can see how Palamides families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palamides family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palamides family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Palamides's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Palamides families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palamides 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 45 census records available for the last name Palamides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palamides 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Palamides. 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 29 military records available for the last name Palamides. For the veterans among your Palamides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palamides lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1997, in the United States, Palamides life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Palamides in 1973 was 79, and 90 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palamides 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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