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Addeo Name Meaning

Southern Italian (Naples and Sicily): from a short form of the personal name Donadeo, meaning ‘dedicated to God’, or perhaps a nickname for someone who habitually used this as a valedictory expression.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Taddeo, Deo, Ander, Hadden, Adel, Tadeo, Radde, Algeo, Ando, Alder

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Where is the Addeo family from?

You can see how Addeo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Addeo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Addeo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Addeo families living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Addeo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Addeo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Addeo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Addeo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Oper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Addeo. 20% of Addeo men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Addeo women worked as a Machine Oper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Addeo were Clerk and Beautician. .

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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
    20%
  • Barber
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Oper
    43%
  • Housewife
    29%
  • Beautician
    29%
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Census Records

There are 984 census records available for the last name Addeo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Addeo 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 514 immigration records available for the last name Addeo. 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 338 military records available for the last name Addeo. For the veterans among your Addeo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Addeo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Addeo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Addeo in 1963 was 69, and 77 in 2004.

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