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Girolamo Family History

Girolamo Surname Meaning

Italian: from a popular variant of the personal name Geronimo from Greek Hierōnymos (see Hieronymus).

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


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Where is the Girolamo family from?

You can see how Girolamo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Girolamo family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Girolamo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Girolamo families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Girolamo's in USA. California had the highest population of Girolamo families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Girolamo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Girolamo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Girolamo. 31% of Girolamo men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Girolamo women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Girolamo were Clerk and Drawing.

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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
    31%
  • Tailor
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Clerk
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Operator
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Drawing
    17%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Girolamo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Girolamo 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Girolamo. 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 931 military records available for the last name Girolamo. For the veterans among your Girolamo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Girolamo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Girolamo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Girolamo in 1962 was 81, and 83 in 2004.

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