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Sangiorgio Family History

Sangiorgio 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: Di Giorgio, Giorgio, De Giorgio, Santiago, Mangieri, Sangiacomo

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Where is the Sangiorgio family from?

You can see how Sangiorgio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sangiorgio family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sangiorgio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sangiorgio families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sangiorgio's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sangiorgio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sangiorgio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sangiorgio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sangiorgio. 34% of Sangiorgio men worked as a Laborer and 42% of Sangiorgio women worked as a Dressmaker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sangiorgio were Tailor and Operator.

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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
    34%
  • Mechanic
    25%
  • Machinist
    25%
  • Tailor
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    42%
  • Machine Operator
    25%
  • Office Clerk
    17%
  • Operator
    17%

What Sangiorgio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 451 census records available for the last name Sangiorgio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sangiorgio 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 603 immigration records available for the last name Sangiorgio. 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 246 military records available for the last name Sangiorgio. For the veterans among your Sangiorgio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sangiorgio lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2002, in the United States, Sangiorgio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Sangiorgio in 1954 was 33, and 76 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sangiorgio 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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