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Picelli Family History

Picelli 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: Pinelli, Piselli, Pacelli, Minelli, Apicella, Celli, Circelli, Miceli

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Where is the Picelli family from?

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

What did your Picelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Picelli. 100% of Picelli men worked as a Labourer.

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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 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Picelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Picelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Picelli 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Picelli. 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 18 military records available for the last name Picelli. For the veterans among your Picelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Picelli lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Picelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Picelli in 1968 was 46, and 76 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Picelli 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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