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Simonelli Family History

Simonelli Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Simonello a pet form of Simone an equivalent of Simon.

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


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Where is the Simonelli family from?

You can see how Simonelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simonelli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Simonelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Simonelli family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Simonelli's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Simonelli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simonelli 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 Simonelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Simonelli. 25% of Simonelli men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Simonelli women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Simonelli were Tailor and New Worker.

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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
    25%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Tailor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    15%
  • Stitcher
    10%
  • Operator
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Simonelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simonelli 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Simonelli. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Simonelli. For the veterans among your Simonelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simonelli lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Simonelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Simonelli in 1949 was 41, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simonelli 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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