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Polino Family History

Polino Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): from a pet form of the personal name Polo. Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Paulino.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Polino family from?

You can see how Polino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polino family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Polino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 2 Polino families living in Ayrshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Polino's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Polino families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polino 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 Polino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Milliner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Polino. 55% of Polino men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Polino women worked as a Milliner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Polino were Welder and Dresser.

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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
    55%
  • Station Attendant
    15%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Welder
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Milliner
    50%
  • Dresser
    50%

What Polino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Polino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polino 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Polino. 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 186 military records available for the last name Polino. For the veterans among your Polino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polino lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Polino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Polino in 1953 was 50, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Polino

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polino 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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