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Ceravolo Name Meaning

Italian: unflattering nickname from a southern dialect word ceravolo ‘snake-charmer’ by extension ‘rogue or charlatan’. Compare Ciraulo .

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


Similar surnames: Ciraulo, Curatolo, Cefalo, Ceraso, Tarallo, Cerro, Ruvolo, Calo

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Where is the Ceravolo family from?

You can see how Ceravolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ceravolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Ceravolo families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 36% of all the recorded Ceravolo's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ceravolo families in 1920.
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What did your Ceravolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ceravolo. 54% of Ceravolo men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Ceravolo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ceravolo were Doctor and 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
    54%
  • Barber
    16%
  • Watchman
    16%
  • Doctor
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Teacher
    34%
  • Machine Operator
    34%
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What Ceravolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 620 census records available for the last name Ceravolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ceravolo 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 564 immigration records available for the last name Ceravolo. 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 256 military records available for the last name Ceravolo. For the veterans among your Ceravolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ceravolo lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Ceravolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Ceravolo in 1961 was 57, and 71 in 2004.

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