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Puglesi Family History

Puglesi 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: Puglisi, Pugliese, Puglise, Puls, Pulley, Poleski, Augeri, Puller

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Where is the Puglesi family from?

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

What did your Puglesi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Printer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Puglesi. 100% of Puglesi men worked as a Printer and 100% of Puglesi women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Printer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Puglesi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Puglesi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puglesi 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Puglesi. 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 13 military records available for the last name Puglesi. For the veterans among your Puglesi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puglesi lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1968, in the United States, Puglesi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Puglesi in 1967 was 51, and 76 in 1968.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puglesi 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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