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Palazzola Family History

Palazzola Surname Meaning

Italian: from the feminine form of Palazzolo.

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


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Where is the Palazzola family from?

You can see how Palazzola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palazzola family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Palazzola families living in Michigan. This was about 38% of all the recorded Palazzola's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Palazzola families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palazzola surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Palazzola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Palazzola. 49% of Palazzola men worked as a Laborer and 78% of Palazzola women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Palazzola were House Painter and Finisher.

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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

  • Laborer
    49%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Labor
    7%
  • House Painter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    78%
  • Finisher
    23%

What Palazzola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 891 census records available for the last name Palazzola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palazzola 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Palazzola. 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 213 military records available for the last name Palazzola. For the veterans among your Palazzola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palazzola lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Palazzola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Palazzola in 1957 was 47, and 81 in 2004.

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