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Paolicelli Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Paolicello a pet form of the personal name Paolo .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Patricelli, Polsinelli, Molinelli, Carnicelli, Pacelli, Polselli

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Where is the Paolicelli family from?

You can see how Paolicelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paolicelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Paolicelli families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Paolicelli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Paolicelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paolicelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paolicelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paolicelli. 43% of Paolicelli men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Paolicelli women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paolicelli were Plasterer and Embroiderer. .

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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
    43%
  • Bricklayer
    29%
  • Plasterer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • Embroiderer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Paolicelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paolicelli 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Paolicelli. 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 102 military records available for the last name Paolicelli. For the veterans among your Paolicelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paolicelli lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Paolicelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Paolicelli in 1961 was 66, and 58 in 2004.

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