This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Palone family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Palone Family History

Palone Surname Meaning

Italian (Lazio): probably from an augmentative of Palo or a variant of Paolone.

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


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Palone family from?

You can see how Palone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palone family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Palone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Palone families living in Quebec. This was about 47% of all the recorded Palone's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Palone families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Palone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Palone. 27% of Palone men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Palone women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Palone were Truck Driver and Sales Girl.

View Census Data for Palone | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Sales Girl
    34%

What Palone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Palone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palone census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Palone

Passenger Lists

There are 296 immigration records available for the last name Palone. 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.

View all Palone immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 364 military records available for the last name Palone. For the veterans among your Palone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Palone military records

You've only scratched the surface of Palone family history

Discover More

What is the average Palone lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Palone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Palone in 1955 was 52, and 69 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palone 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Palone family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial