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Peligrino Family History

Peligrino 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: Pellegrino, Pellerin, Perrino, Pellino, Pellerito, Peirano, Petrino

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Where is the Peligrino family from?

You can see how Peligrino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peligrino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Peligrino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Peligrino families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 30% of all the recorded Peligrino's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Peligrino families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peligrino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Peligrino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Peligrino. 100% of Peligrino men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Peligrino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Peligrino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peligrino 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Peligrino. 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 15 military records available for the last name Peligrino. For the veterans among your Peligrino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peligrino lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Peligrino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Peligrino in 1967 was 60, and 40 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Peligrino

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peligrino 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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