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Pulcini Family History

Pulcini Surname Meaning

Italian: from pulcino ‘young chicken’ probably applied a nickname for someone thought to resemble a chicken in some way or perhaps as a metonymic occupational name for someone who raised fowl.

From a derivative of pulce ‘flea’ applied no doubt as a nickname.

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


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Where is the Pulcini family from?

You can see how Pulcini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pulcini family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Pulcini families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 32% of all the recorded Pulcini's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pulcini families in 1920.
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What did your Pulcini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Chemist Ant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pulcini. 55% of Pulcini men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Pulcini women worked as a Chemist Ant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pulcini were Trackman and Counter Clerk.

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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
    55%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Trackman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Chemist Ant
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Counter Clerk
    34%

What Pulcini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Pulcini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pulcini 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 503 immigration records available for the last name Pulcini. 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 296 military records available for the last name Pulcini. For the veterans among your Pulcini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pulcini lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Pulcini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Pulcini in 1942 was 29, and 84 in 2004.

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