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Paluta Family History

Paluta 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: Pluta, Palla, Pala, Salata, Padula, Pakula, Pluto, Palma, Malta

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Where is the Paluta family from?

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

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

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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

  • Manager
    50%
  • Polisher
    50%
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Paluta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paluta 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Paluta. 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 3 military records available for the last name Paluta. For the veterans among your Paluta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paluta lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Paluta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Paluta in 1967 was 80, and 69 in 2001.

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