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Pirella Family History

Pirella 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: Parella, Perella, Virella, Pella, Portella, Patella, Rella, Rinella

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Where is the Pirella family from?

You can see how Pirella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pirella family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Pirella families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Pirella families living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Pirella's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Pirella families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pirella 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 83 census records available for the last name Pirella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pirella 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Pirella. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pirella. For the veterans among your Pirella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pirella lifespan?

Average Pirella life expectancy in 1972 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pirella 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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