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Gelsomino Family History

Gelsomino Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Gelsomino (from gelsomino ‘jasmine’);or in some cases possibly a topographic name with the same meaning.

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


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Where is the Gelsomino family from?

You can see how Gelsomino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gelsomino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gelsomino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Gelsomino families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gelsomino's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Gelsomino families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gelsomino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gelsomino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gelsomino. 60% of Gelsomino men worked as a Laborer and 39% of Gelsomino women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gelsomino were Chauffeur and Housewife.

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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
    60%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Painter
    12%
  • Chauffeur
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    39%
  • Dress Maker
    16%
  • Beautrian
    16%
  • Housewife
    16%

What Gelsomino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 817 census records available for the last name Gelsomino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gelsomino 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 474 immigration records available for the last name Gelsomino. 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 160 military records available for the last name Gelsomino. For the veterans among your Gelsomino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gelsomino lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gelsomino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gelsomino in 1963 was 67, and 72 in 2004.

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