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Pignatella Family History

Pignatella 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: Pignatelli, Patella, Portella, Guastella, Rinella, Parella, Mirabella

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Where is the Pignatella family from?

You can see how Pignatella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pignatella family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Pignatella family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Pignatella's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Pignatella families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Pignatella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pignatella 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Pignatella. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pignatella. For the veterans among your Pignatella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pignatella lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1997, in the United States, Pignatella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Pignatella in 1981 was 81, and 92 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pignatella 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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