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Picarillo Family History

Picarillo 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: Picarello, Picariello, Piccirillo, Pirillo, Carillo, Picarelli

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Where is the Picarillo family from?

You can see how Picarillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Picarillo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Picarillo family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Picarillo's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Picarillo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Picarillo 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 124 census records available for the last name Picarillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Picarillo 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Picarillo. 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 20 military records available for the last name Picarillo. For the veterans among your Picarillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Picarillo lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Picarillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Picarillo in 1967 was 80, and 96 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Picarillo 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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