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Michelli Name Meaning

Italian: variant of Micheli and in North America (also) an altered form of this.

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


Similar surnames: Michell, Michela, Miceli, Micheli, Mickel, Michelson, Mitchel, Mikell

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Where is the Michelli family from?

You can see how Michelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michelli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Michelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Michelli families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Michelli's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Michelli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Michelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Michelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Michelli. 34% of Michelli men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Michelli women worked as a Waitress. .

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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
    34%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Digger
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%
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What Michelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Michelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michelli 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 340 immigration records available for the last name Michelli. 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 288 military records available for the last name Michelli. For the veterans among your Michelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Michelli lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Michelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Michelli in 1963 was 64, and 82 in 2004.

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