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Palmadessa Family History

Palmadessa 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: Pallares, Malatesta, Latessa, Almada, Paonessa, Palmateer, Palomares

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Where is the Palmadessa family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palmadessa 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 Palmadessa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Palmadessa. 50% of Palmadessa men worked as a Helper. .

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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

  • Helper
    50%
  • Iceman
    50%
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Palmadessa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palmadessa 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Palmadessa. 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 8 military records available for the last name Palmadessa. For the veterans among your Palmadessa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palmadessa lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Palmadessa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Palmadessa in 1964 was 75, and 73 in 2001.

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