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Pessillo Family History

Pessillo 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: Perillo, Petillo, Petrillo, Russillo, Melillo, Persico, Rossello

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Where is the Pessillo family from?

You can see how Pessillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pessillo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pessillo family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Pessillo's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Pessillo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pessillo 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 10 census records available for the last name Pessillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pessillo 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 Pessillo. 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 37 military records available for the last name Pessillo. For the veterans among your Pessillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pessillo lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Pessillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pessillo in 1977 was 80, and 102 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pessillo 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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