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Ierardi Family History

Ierardi Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of the personal name Ierardo southern form of Gerardo (see Gerard).

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


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Where is the Ierardi family from?

You can see how Ierardi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ierardi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Ierardi families living in Massachusetts. This was about 44% of all the recorded Ierardi's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Ierardi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ierardi 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 Ierardi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ierardi. 31% of Ierardi men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ierardi women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ierardi were Ins Agent and Operator.

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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%
  • Clerk
    24%
  • Grocer
    16%
  • Ins Agent
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Ierardi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 413 census records available for the last name Ierardi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ierardi 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 349 immigration records available for the last name Ierardi. 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 278 military records available for the last name Ierardi. For the veterans among your Ierardi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ierardi lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Ierardi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ierardi in 1943 was 62, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ierardi 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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