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Bacarella Family History

Bacarella Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): nickname from Sicilian dialect bbaccaredda bbagaredda a diminutive of bbàcara ‘clay water pot’.

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


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Where is the Bacarella family from?

You can see how Bacarella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bacarella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bacarella families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Bacarella's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bacarella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bacarella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bacarella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bacarella. 37% of Bacarella men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Bacarella women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    37%
  • Partner
    28%
  • Machine Operator
    19%
  • Landscaper
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Bacarella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Bacarella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bacarella 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Bacarella. 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 Bacarella. For the veterans among your Bacarella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bacarella lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Bacarella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Bacarella in 1958 was 58, and 68 in 2004.

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