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Carello Family History

Carello Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Carillo.

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


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Where is the Carello family from?

You can see how Carello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carello family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Carello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Carello families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Carello's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Carello families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carello. 32% of Carello men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Carello women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Carello were Proprietor and Stenographer.

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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
    32%
  • Miner
    11%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    30%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Housekeeper
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Carello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carello 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 818 immigration records available for the last name Carello. 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 Carello. For the veterans among your Carello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carello lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Carello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Carello in 1949 was 41, and 81 in 2004.

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