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Picolo Family History

Picolo 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: Nicolo, Piccolo, Pioli, Priolo, Pico, Picon, Piscopo, Picazo, Picot

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Where is the Picolo family from?

You can see how Picolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Picolo family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Picolo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Picolo families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Picolo's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Picolo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Picolo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Picolo ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Picolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 626 census records available for the last name Picolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Picolo 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 368 immigration records available for the last name Picolo. 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 92 military records available for the last name Picolo. For the veterans among your Picolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Picolo lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2001, in the United States, Picolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Picolo in 1956 was 73, and 91 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Picolo 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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