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Petrulli Family History

Petrulli Surname 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: Petrelli, Petrilli, Petrella, Petrillo, Petrucci, Petruzzi, Perrelli

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Where is the Petrulli family from?

You can see how Petrulli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petrulli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Petrulli family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Petrulli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Petrulli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petrulli 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 Petrulli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Petrulli. 100% of Petrulli men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Petrulli women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Petrulli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Petrulli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petrulli 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Petrulli. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 77 military records available for the last name Petrulli. For the veterans among your Petrulli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petrulli lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Petrulli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Petrulli in 1964 was 79, and 96 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Petrulli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petrulli ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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