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Cangelosi Name Meaning

Italian (southern): variant of Cangialosi .

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


Similar surnames: Cangemi, Angelis, Cangialosi, Carosi, Angelica, Angel, Gangemi

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Where is the Cangelosi family from?

You can see how Cangelosi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cangelosi family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cangelosi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there was 1 Cangelosi family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Cangelosi's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Cangelosi families in 1841.
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What did your Cangelosi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cangelosi. 23% of Cangelosi men worked as a Laborer and 35% of Cangelosi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cangelosi were Barber and Housewife. .

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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
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Operator
    6%
  • Barber
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    35%
  • Waitress
    9%
  • Teacher
    7%
  • Housewife
    7%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cangelosi. 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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There are 715 military records available for the last name Cangelosi. For the veterans among your Cangelosi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cangelosi lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Cangelosi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1942. The average life expectancy for Cangelosi in 1942 was 100, and 81 in 2004.

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