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Cariello Name Meaning

Italian (southern): from a diminutive of Caro .

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


Similar surnames: Carello, Cappiello, Carillo, Cardillo, Fariello, Scarcello, Coviello

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Where is the Cariello family from?

You can see how Cariello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cariello family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Cariello families living in New York. This was about 44% of all the recorded Cariello's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cariello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cariello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cariello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cariello. 38% of Cariello men worked as a Laborer and 29% of Cariello women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cariello were Cabinet Maker and Bookkeeper. .

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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
    38%
  • Shipping Clerk
    13%
  • Machinist
    9%
  • Cabinet Maker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    29%
  • Saleslady
    15%
  • Dress Finisher
    15%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cariello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cariello 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 607 immigration records available for the last name Cariello. 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 291 military records available for the last name Cariello. For the veterans among your Cariello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cariello lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Cariello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Cariello in 1947 was 51, and 67 in 2004.

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