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Pessardo Family History

Pessardo 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: Lessard, Spessard, Passaro, Tessaro, Gesualdo, Cassaro, Pardo

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Where is the Pessardo family from?

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

There are 1 census records available for the last name Pessardo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pessardo 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pessardo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pessardo. For the veterans among your Pessardo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pessardo 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pessardo

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