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Cellini Family History

Cellini Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Cellino a diminutive of Cello (see Celli).

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


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Where is the Cellini family from?

You can see how Cellini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cellini family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Cellini families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Cellini families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 11% of all the recorded Cellini's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cellini families in 1920.
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What did your Cellini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cellini. 44% of Cellini men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Cellini women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cellini were Truck Driver and Clerk.

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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
    44%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    25%
  • Seamstress
    25%
  • Operator
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cellini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cellini 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cellini. 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 658 military records available for the last name Cellini. For the veterans among your Cellini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cellini lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Cellini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Cellini in 1949 was 37, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cellini 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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