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Pacilli Family History

Pacilli Name 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: Pacelli, Padilla, Paille, Pucillo, Pacella, Pacilio, Perilli

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Where is the Pacilli family from?

You can see how Pacilli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pacilli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pacilli families living in Illinois. This was about 23% of all the recorded Pacilli's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pacilli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pacilli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pacilli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pacilli. 100% of Pacilli men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pacilli women worked as a 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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Census Records

There are 238 census records available for the last name Pacilli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pacilli 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Pacilli. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Pacilli. For the veterans among your Pacilli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pacilli lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pacilli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pacilli in 1962 was 69, and 62 in 2004.

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