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Cancellieri Family History

Cancellieri Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Cancelliere.

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


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Where is the Cancellieri family from?

You can see how Cancellieri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cancellieri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cancellieri family living in Illinois. This was about 17% of all the recorded Cancellieri's in USA. Illinois and 5 other states had the highest population of Cancellieri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cancellieri 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 Cancellieri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Dress Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cancellieri. 50% of Cancellieri men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Cancellieri women worked as a Dress Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cancellieri were Floor Scraper and Drawing.

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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
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Floor Scraper
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Maker
    25%
  • Finisher
    25%
  • Housewife
    25%
  • Drawing
    25%

What Cancellieri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 513 census records available for the last name Cancellieri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cancellieri 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 438 immigration records available for the last name Cancellieri. 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 189 military records available for the last name Cancellieri. For the veterans among your Cancellieri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cancellieri lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Cancellieri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Cancellieri in 1962 was 82, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cancellieri 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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