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Palmaria Family History

Palmaria 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: Palamara, Palaia, Palmeri, Palmer, Amari, Palacio, Kamara, Maria

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Where is the Palmaria family from?

You can see how Palmaria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palmaria family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Palmaria families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palmaria family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Palmaria's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Palmaria families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Palmaria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palmaria 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Palmaria. 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 1 military records available for the last name Palmaria. For the veterans among your Palmaria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Palmaria

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