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Paolilli Family History

Paolilli 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: Paolillo, Paolella, Parrilli, Paolini, Parrilla, Padilla, Marzilli

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Where is the Paolilli family from?

You can see how Paolilli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paolilli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Paolilli family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Paolilli's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Paolilli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paolilli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paolilli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gardener was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paolilli. 50% of Paolilli men worked as a Gardener.

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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

  • Gardener
    50%
  • Section Laborer
    50%

What Paolilli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Paolilli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paolilli 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Paolilli. 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 176 military records available for the last name Paolilli. For the veterans among your Paolilli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paolilli lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Paolilli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Paolilli in 1965 was 64, and 55 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paolilli 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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