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Romagnolo Family History

Romagnolo Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Romagnoli, Romano, Romanos, Romanoff, Spagnolo, Romanello, Romanko

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Where is the Romagnolo family from?

You can see how Romagnolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Romagnolo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Romagnolo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Romagnolo family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Romagnolo's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Romagnolo families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Romagnolo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Romagnolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Romagnolo. 50% of Romagnolo men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Romagnolo women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%

What Romagnolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 466 census records available for the last name Romagnolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Romagnolo 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 397 immigration records available for the last name Romagnolo. 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 115 military records available for the last name Romagnolo. For the veterans among your Romagnolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Romagnolo lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Romagnolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Romagnolo in 1965 was 78, and 57 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Romagnolo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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