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Giacomelli Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Giacomello a pet form of the personal name Giacomo (see James ).

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


Similar surnames: Iacobelli, Giacometti, Giacomini, Giachetti, Giannelli, Pacelli

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Where is the Giacomelli family from?

You can see how Giacomelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giacomelli family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Giacomelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Giacomelli family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Giacomelli's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Giacomelli families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giacomelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Giacomelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Giacomelli. 100% of Giacomelli men worked as a Labourer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Giacomelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giacomelli 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 Giacomelli. 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 476 military records available for the last name Giacomelli. For the veterans among your Giacomelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giacomelli lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Giacomelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Giacomelli in 1963 was 78, and 54 in 2004.

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