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Petrallia Family History

Petrallia 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: Petralia, Petraglia, Petrella, Petrelli, Petrilla, Petrilli, Perella

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Where is the Petrallia family from?

You can see how Petrallia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petrallia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Petrallia family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Petrallia's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Petrallia families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Petrallia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petrallia 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Petrallia. 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 23 military records available for the last name Petrallia. For the veterans among your Petrallia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petrallia lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Petrallia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Petrallia in 1969 was 86, and 96 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petrallia 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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