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Panillo Family History

Panillo 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: Patillo, Parillo, Padilla, Badillo, Paille, Cantillo, Pattillo

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Where is the Panillo family from?

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

What did your Panillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Panillo. 60% of Panillo men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%
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Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Panillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Panillo 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Panillo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Panillo. For the veterans among your Panillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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