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Volpi Family History

Volpi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Volpe.

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


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Where is the Volpi family from?

You can see how Volpi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volpi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Volpi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Volpi families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Volpi's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Volpi families in 1911.
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What did your Volpi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Volpi. 33% of Volpi men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Volpi women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Volpi were Waiter and Housekeeper.

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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
    33%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • Waiter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    19%
  • Dressmaker
    19%
  • Maid
    13%
  • Housekeeper
    13%

What Volpi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Volpi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volpi 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Volpi. 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 591 military records available for the last name Volpi. For the veterans among your Volpi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volpi lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Volpi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Volpi in 1959 was 56, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volpi 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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