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Alongi Family History

Alongi Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from a variant of the Sicilian surname Longi from longo ‘tall’ (see Longo ). In some cases it may be a habitational name from a place called Longi (in Messina province).

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


Similar surnames: Alonge, Longo, Aloi, Lenci, Palange, Lanni, Longe, Aloisi, Longhi

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Where is the Alongi family from?

You can see how Alongi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alongi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 17 Alongi families living in New York. This was about 31% of all the recorded Alongi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alongi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alongi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alongi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Alongi. 28% of Alongi men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Alongi women worked as a Finisher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Alongi were New Worker and Rubber Worker. .

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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
    28%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • Barber
    7%
  • New Worker
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    27%
  • Operator
    22%
  • Office Girl
    11%
  • Rubber Worker
    11%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Alongi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alongi 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 Alongi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 671 military records available for the last name Alongi. For the veterans among your Alongi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alongi lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Alongi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Alongi in 1953 was 59, and 81 in 2004.

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