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Caldarella Family History

Caldarella Surname Meaning

Italian: diminutive of Caldara or in Sicily a metonymic occupational name for a bricklayer or mason from caldarella ‘bricklayer's bucket’.

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


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Where is the Caldarella family from?

You can see how Caldarella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caldarella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Caldarella families living in Missouri. This was about 31% of all the recorded Caldarella's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Caldarella families in 1920.
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What did your Caldarella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Caldarella. 29% of Caldarella men worked as a Salesman and 25% of Caldarella women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Caldarella were Laborer and Packer.

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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

  • Salesman
    29%
  • Butcher
    15%
  • Fish Salesman
    15%
  • Laborer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    25%
  • Floor Girl
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Packer
    25%

What Caldarella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 572 census records available for the last name Caldarella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caldarella 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 455 immigration records available for the last name Caldarella. 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 163 military records available for the last name Caldarella. For the veterans among your Caldarella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caldarella lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Caldarella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Caldarella in 1955 was 49, and 77 in 2004.

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