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Penzarella Family History

Penzarella 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: Panzarella, Cantarella, Parella, Perella, Petrella, Ventrella

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Where is the Penzarella family from?

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

What Penzarella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Penzarella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penzarella 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Penzarella. 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 Penzarella. For the veterans among your Penzarella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penzarella lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1994, in the United States, Penzarella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Penzarella in 1993 was 81, and 88 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Penzarella 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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