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Riccelli Family History

Riccelli Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a pet form of Riccio.

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


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Where is the Riccelli family from?

You can see how Riccelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Riccelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Riccelli families living in New Jersey. This was about 21% of all the recorded Riccelli's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Riccelli families in 1920.
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What did your Riccelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Riccelli. 75% of Riccelli men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    75%
  • Truck Driver
    25%

What Riccelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Riccelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Riccelli 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 294 immigration records available for the last name Riccelli. 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 218 military records available for the last name Riccelli. For the veterans among your Riccelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Riccelli lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Riccelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Riccelli in 1955 was 31, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Riccelli 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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