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Paulino Name Meaning

Portuguese Galician and Spanish: from the personal name Paulino from Latin Paulinus a derivative of Paulus (see Paul ). It was borne by several Christian saints including Saint Paulinus of Nola in Italy (see also Paulin ).

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


Similar surnames: Paulin, Saulino, Paolino, Paulo, Pauling, Polino, Pollino, Pauli

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Where is the Paulino family from?

You can see how Paulino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paulino family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Paulino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Paulino families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Paulino's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Paulino families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paulino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paulino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paulino. 30% of Paulino men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Paulino women worked as a None. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paulino were Barber and Wrapper. .

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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
    30%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Barber
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    8%
  • Housewife
    8%
  • Wrapper
    8%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Paulino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paulino 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Paulino. 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 683 military records available for the last name Paulino. For the veterans among your Paulino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paulino lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Paulino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Paulino in 1956 was 52, and 66 in 2004.

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