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Cavalieri Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Cavaliere .

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


Similar surnames: Cavaliere, Cavaleri, Cavalli, Carrieri, Canali, Carlini, Valeri

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Where is the Cavalieri family from?

You can see how Cavalieri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavalieri family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Cavalieri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Cavalieri families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Cavalieri's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cavalieri families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavalieri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cavalieri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cavalieri. 36% of Cavalieri men worked as a Laborer and 21% of Cavalieri women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cavalieri were Carpenter and Sewing Machine Operator. .

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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
    36%
  • Machinist
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    21%
  • Sewing
    13%
  • Assembly
    9%
  • Sewing Machine Operator
    9%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Cavalieri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavalieri 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 Cavalieri. 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 846 military records available for the last name Cavalieri. For the veterans among your Cavalieri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavalieri lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Cavalieri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Cavalieri in 1944 was 46, and 82 in 2004.

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