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Samfilippo Family History

Samfilippo Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sanfilippo, Sanfelippo, Di Filippo, Filippo, De Filippo, Filippi

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Where is the Samfilippo family from?

You can see how Samfilippo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Samfilippo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Samfilippo family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Samfilippo's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Samfilippo families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Samfilippo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Samfilippo 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Samfilippo. 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 20 military records available for the last name Samfilippo. For the veterans among your Samfilippo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Samfilippo lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Samfilippo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Samfilippo in 1959 was 73, and 76 in 2004.

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