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Perullo Family History

Perullo 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: Cerullo, Perillo, Merullo, Ferullo, Marullo, Perella, Rullo, Pello

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Where is the Perullo family from?

You can see how Perullo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Perullo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Perullo families living in Massachusetts. This was about 29% of all the recorded Perullo's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Perullo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Perullo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Perullo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Perullo. 100% of Perullo men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Perullo women worked as an Operator.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Perullo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Perullo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Perullo 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Perullo. 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 199 military records available for the last name Perullo. For the veterans among your Perullo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Perullo lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Perullo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Perullo in 1946 was 50, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Perullo 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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