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Puglio Family History

Puglio 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: Puglia, Baglio, Pugliano, Maglio, Puleo, Pudlo, Paglia, Puccio

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Where is the Puglio family from?

You can see how Puglio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puglio family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Puglio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Puglio family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Puglio's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Puglio families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puglio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Puglio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Factory Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Puglio. 30% of Puglio men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Puglio women worked as a Factory Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Puglio were Machine Oper and Seamstress.

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Mechanic
    20%
  • Machine Oper
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Factory Worker
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

What Puglio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 433 census records available for the last name Puglio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puglio 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Puglio. 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 102 military records available for the last name Puglio. For the veterans among your Puglio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puglio lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Puglio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Puglio in 1964 was 80, and 80 in 2002.

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