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Palegrino Family History

Palegrino 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: Pellegrino, Valerio, Palermo, Valeriano, Alegria, Paladino, Parrino

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Where is the Palegrino family from?

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

What did your Palegrino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Palegrino. 100% of Palegrino 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Palegrino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palegrino 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Palegrino. 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 2 military records available for the last name Palegrino. For the veterans among your Palegrino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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