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Paliaga Family History

Paliaga 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: Aliaga, Palaia, Paniagua, Palagi, Talaga, Cariaga, Saliga, Pallas

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Where is the Paliaga family from?

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

What Paliaga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Paliaga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paliaga 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Paliaga. 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 10 military records available for the last name Paliaga. For the veterans among your Paliaga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paliaga lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2001, in the United States, Paliaga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Paliaga in 1950 was 50, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paliaga 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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