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Calderaro Family History

Calderaro Surname Meaning

Italian: occupational name from Italian calderaro ‘boilermaker’.

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


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Where is the Calderaro family from?

You can see how Calderaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calderaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Calderaro families living in New Jersey. This was about 17% of all the recorded Calderaro's in USA. New Jersey and 2 other states had the highest population of Calderaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calderaro 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 Calderaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Calderaro. 30% of Calderaro men worked as a Laborer and 31% of Calderaro women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Calderaro were Operator and Tailor.

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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
    30%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Operator
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    31%
  • New Worker
    24%
  • Stitching Machine Operator
    16%
  • Tailor
    16%

What Calderaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 669 census records available for the last name Calderaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calderaro 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 761 immigration records available for the last name Calderaro. 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 229 military records available for the last name Calderaro. For the veterans among your Calderaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calderaro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Calderaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Calderaro in 1963 was 85, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calderaro 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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