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Bacigalupo Family History

Bacigalupo Name Meaning

Italian (Genoa): nickname meaning ‘wolf hunter’ from the unattensted verb bacigare ‘to hunt’ + lupo ‘wolf’.

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


Similar surnames: Bacigalupi, Baribault, Cantalupo, Vatalaro, Cacioppo, Baglio, Bucalo

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Where is the Bacigalupo family from?

You can see how Bacigalupo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bacigalupo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Bacigalupo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Bacigalupo families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bacigalupo's in USA. California had the highest population of Bacigalupo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bacigalupo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bacigalupo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bacigalupo. 18% of Bacigalupo men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Bacigalupo women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bacigalupo were Clerk and Farmer. .

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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
    18%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Housekeeper
    14%
  • Salesgirl
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Bacigalupo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bacigalupo 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Bacigalupo. 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 686 military records available for the last name Bacigalupo. For the veterans among your Bacigalupo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bacigalupo lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Bacigalupo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Bacigalupo in 1942 was 42, and 62 in 2004.

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