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Tagliaferri Family History

Tagliaferri Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Tagliaferro . This surname is widespread in Italy being most common in Lombardy Tuscany and Campania.

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


Similar surnames: Tagliaferro, Caldarelli, Gagliardi, Valeri, Taliaferro, Aliberti

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Where is the Tagliaferri family from?

You can see how Tagliaferri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tagliaferri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tagliaferri families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Tagliaferri's in USA. New York had the highest population of Tagliaferri families in 1920.
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What did your Tagliaferri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tagliaferri. 26% of Tagliaferri men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Tagliaferri women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tagliaferri were Spooler and Dressmaker. .

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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
    26%
  • Barber
    12%
  • Painter
    12%
  • Spooler
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Sorter
    23%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Dressmaker
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Tagliaferri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tagliaferri 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 996 immigration records available for the last name Tagliaferri. 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 419 military records available for the last name Tagliaferri. For the veterans among your Tagliaferri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tagliaferri lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Tagliaferri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tagliaferri in 1957 was 56, and 87 in 2004.

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