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Zingaro Family History

Zingaro Surname Meaning

Italian: ethnic name or nickname from zingaro ‘gypsy’.

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


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Where is the Zingaro family from?

You can see how Zingaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zingaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Zingaro families living in New Jersey. This was about 39% of all the recorded Zingaro's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Zingaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zingaro 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 Zingaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clayman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zingaro. 50% of Zingaro men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Zingaro women worked as a Clayman. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zingaro were Fire Works Displayer and Stenographer.

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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
    50%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Fire Works Displayer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clayman
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%

What Zingaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 829 census records available for the last name Zingaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zingaro 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 436 immigration records available for the last name Zingaro. 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 264 military records available for the last name Zingaro. For the veterans among your Zingaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zingaro lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Zingaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Zingaro in 1947 was 71, and 73 in 2004.

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