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Pirolo Family History

Pirolo Surname Meaning

Italian:: variant of Perolo suffixed form from the base Per- (see Pietro). perhaps a nickname from pirolo ‘dowel’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pirolo family from?

You can see how Pirolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pirolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pirolo families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Pirolo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Pirolo families in 1920.
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What did your Pirolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pirolo. 60% of Pirolo 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
    60%
  • Proprietor
    40%

What Pirolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Pirolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pirolo 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 262 immigration records available for the last name Pirolo. 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 122 military records available for the last name Pirolo. For the veterans among your Pirolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pirolo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Pirolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Pirolo in 1963 was 70, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pirolo 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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