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Gangemi Family History

Gangemi Surname Meaning

Italian: variant of Cangemi.

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


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Where is the Gangemi family from?

You can see how Gangemi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gangemi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gangemi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Gangemi families living in Quebec. This was about 56% of all the recorded Gangemi's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Gangemi families in 1911.
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What did your Gangemi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gangemi. 23% of Gangemi men worked as a Barber and 64% of Gangemi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gangemi were Farmer and Clipper.

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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

  • Barber
    23%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Carpenter
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    64%
  • Stenographer
    19%
  • Clipper
    19%

What Gangemi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Gangemi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gangemi 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 Gangemi. 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 581 military records available for the last name Gangemi. For the veterans among your Gangemi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gangemi lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Gangemi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Gangemi in 1958 was 62, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gangemi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gangemi 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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