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Imperatore Family History

Imperatore Surname Meaning

Italian: from a personal name or nickname from imperatore ‘emperor’.

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


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Where is the Imperatore family from?

You can see how Imperatore families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Imperatore family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Imperatore families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Imperatore's in USA. New York had the highest population of Imperatore families in 1920.
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What did your Imperatore ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Imperatore. 65% of Imperatore men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Imperatore women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Imperatore were Trucker and Stenographer.

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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
    65%
  • Clerk
    22%
  • Trucker
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%

What Imperatore family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 519 census records available for the last name Imperatore. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Imperatore 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 363 immigration records available for the last name Imperatore. 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 275 military records available for the last name Imperatore. For the veterans among your Imperatore ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Imperatore lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Imperatore life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Imperatore in 1963 was 76, and 73 in 2004.

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