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Paluto Family History

Paluto 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: Pluto, Pilato, Plato, Palo, Pelto, Salto, Paluch, Pluth, Pluta

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Where is the Paluto family from?

You can see how Paluto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paluto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Paluto family living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Paluto's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Paluto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paluto 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 Paluto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paluto. 100% of Paluto 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 Paluto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Paluto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paluto 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Paluto. 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 2 military records available for the last name Paluto. For the veterans among your Paluto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paluto lifespan?

Average Paluto life expectancy in 1967 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paluto 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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