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Palumbos Family History

Palumbos 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: Palumbo, Palombo, Galambos, Polumbo, Palos, Paulos, Palomo, Palomba

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Where is the Palumbos family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palumbos 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 Palumbos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Printer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Palumbos. 100% of Palumbos men worked as a Printer and 100% of Palumbos women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Palumbos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palumbos 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Palumbos. 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 5 military records available for the last name Palumbos. For the veterans among your Palumbos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palumbos lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1996, in the United States, Palumbos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Palumbos in 1973 was 69, and 50 in 1996.

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