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Dalessandro Family History

Dalessandro Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Alessandro from Greek Alexandros (see Alexander).

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


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Where is the Dalessandro family from?

You can see how Dalessandro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dalessandro family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Dalessandro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Dalessandro families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Dalessandro's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dalessandro families in 1911.
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What did your Dalessandro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dalessandro. 32% of Dalessandro men worked as a Laborer and 12% of Dalessandro women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dalessandro were Truck Driver and Typist.

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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%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Barber
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    12%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Operator
    9%
  • Typist
    8%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Dalessandro. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Dalessandro. For the veterans among your Dalessandro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dalessandro lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Dalessandro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1951. The average life expectancy for Dalessandro in 1950 was 55, and 75 in 2004.

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