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Diglio Family History

Diglio Surname Meaning

Italian (also D'Iglio): from Sicilian jigliu Italian giglio ‘lily’. Alternatively from Dilio a short form of the personal name Edilio from the Latin word aedilis ‘builder’.

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


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Where is the Diglio family from?

You can see how Diglio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Diglio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Diglio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Diglio families living in Ontario. This was about 75% of all the recorded Diglio's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Diglio families in 1911.
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What did your Diglio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Diglio. 43% of Diglio men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Diglio women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Diglio were Gardener and Finisher.

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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
    43%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Painter
    15%
  • Gardener
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Sewing Machine Operator
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Finisher
    19%

What Diglio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Diglio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Diglio 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 338 immigration records available for the last name Diglio. 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 183 military records available for the last name Diglio. For the veterans among your Diglio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Diglio lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Diglio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Diglio in 1964 was 72, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Diglio 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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