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Paolinelli Family History

Paolinelli 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: Polsinelli, Molinelli, Pettinelli, Patricelli, Pinelli, Polselli

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Where is the Paolinelli family from?

You can see how Paolinelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paolinelli family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Paolinelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Paolinelli families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Paolinelli's in USA. California had the highest population of Paolinelli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paolinelli 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 Paolinelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paolinelli. 28% of Paolinelli men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Paolinelli women worked as a Finisher.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    28%
  • Cook
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    100%

What Paolinelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Paolinelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paolinelli 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 254 immigration records available for the last name Paolinelli. 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 92 military records available for the last name Paolinelli. For the veterans among your Paolinelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paolinelli lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Paolinelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Paolinelli in 1960 was 66, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Paolinelli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paolinelli 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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