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Passalis Family History

Passalis 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: Passanisi, Marsalis, Paradis, Pasillas, Pascal, Asselin, Cassis

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Where is the Passalis family from?

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

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

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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

  • Cook
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%
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Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Passalis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Passalis 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Passalis. 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 20 military records available for the last name Passalis. For the veterans among your Passalis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Passalis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Passalis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Passalis in 1966 was 77, and 72 in 1999.

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