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Palreiro Family History

Palreiro 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: Carreiro, Barreiro, Palmero, Parreira, Palmer, Palacio, Calero

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palreiro 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 23 census records available for the last name Palreiro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palreiro 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Palreiro. 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 23 military records available for the last name Palreiro. For the veterans among your Palreiro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palreiro lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Palreiro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Palreiro in 1959 was 56, and 75 in 2004.

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