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Petrollini Family History

Petrollini 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: Petrosino, Petrelli, Petrilli, Petroni, Petrini, Rolling, Pollino

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Where is the Petrollini family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petrollini 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 Petrollini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Petrollini. 50% of Petrollini 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
    50%
  • Carpenter
    50%

What Petrollini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Petrollini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petrollini 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Petrollini. 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 Petrollini. For the veterans among your Petrollini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petrollini lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Petrollini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Petrollini in 1971 was 80, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petrollini 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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