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Marsiglia Family History

Marsiglia Surname Meaning

Italian: from Marsiglia Italian name of the city of Marseille in southern France used as a habitational name and also as a personal name.

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


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Where is the Marsiglia family from?

You can see how Marsiglia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marsiglia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Marsiglia families living in New York. This was about 27% of all the recorded Marsiglia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Marsiglia families in 1920.
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What did your Marsiglia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marsiglia. 42% of Marsiglia men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Marsiglia women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marsiglia were Owner and Clerk.

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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
    42%
  • Auto Electrician
    18%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Owner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    34%
  • Saleslady
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%

What Marsiglia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Marsiglia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marsiglia 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 660 immigration records available for the last name Marsiglia. 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 355 military records available for the last name Marsiglia. For the veterans among your Marsiglia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marsiglia lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Marsiglia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Marsiglia in 1945 was 59, and 83 in 2004.

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