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Palaggi Family History

Palaggi 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: Palagi, Palange, Pileggi, Plagge, Palazzi, Palazzo, Galati, Pala

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Where is the Palaggi family from?

You can see how Palaggi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palaggi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Palaggi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palaggi family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Palaggi's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Palaggi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palaggi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Palaggi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Palaggi. 100% of Palaggi 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
    100%

What Palaggi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Palaggi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palaggi 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Palaggi. 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 4 military records available for the last name Palaggi. For the veterans among your Palaggi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palaggi lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Palaggi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Palaggi in 1975 was 82, and 96 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Palaggi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palaggi 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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