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Passeri Family History

Passeri Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Passero.

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


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Where is the Passeri family from?

You can see how Passeri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Passeri family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Passeri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Passeri families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Passeri's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Passeri families in 1920.
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What did your Passeri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Passeri. 39% of Passeri men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Passeri women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Passeri were Miner and Operator.

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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
    39%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Labor
    17%
  • Miner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    60%
  • Operator
    40%

What Passeri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 824 census records available for the last name Passeri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Passeri 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 543 immigration records available for the last name Passeri. 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 190 military records available for the last name Passeri. For the veterans among your Passeri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Passeri lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Passeri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Passeri in 1962 was 64, and 91 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Passeri

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Passeri 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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