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Calafiore Family History

Calafiore Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): altered form of Calaciura from the Greek name Kalokiourēs a variant of Kalokyrēs Kalokyrios meaning ‘good man’.

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


Similar surnames: Bellafiore, Cavaliere, Claire, Spatafore, Calandro, Alarie, Algiere

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Where is the Calafiore family from?

You can see how Calafiore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calafiore family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Calafiore families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Calafiore families living in Connecticut. This was about 17% of all the recorded Calafiore's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Calafiore families in 1920.
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What did your Calafiore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Calafiore. 50% of Calafiore men worked as a Barber and 100% of Calafiore women worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Barber
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 396 census records available for the last name Calafiore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calafiore 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 419 immigration records available for the last name Calafiore. 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 94 military records available for the last name Calafiore. For the veterans among your Calafiore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calafiore lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Calafiore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Calafiore in 1959 was 68, and 85 in 2004.

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