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Sollecito Family History

Sollecito Name Meaning

Italian: from sollecito ‘quick attentive’ used either as a nickname or as a personal name of good omen.

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


Similar surnames: Pollino, Sollitto, Pellerito, Polletta, Schlecht, Rolleri, Sorrento

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Where is the Sollecito family from?

You can see how Sollecito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sollecito family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Sollecito families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Sollecito's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sollecito families in 1920.
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What did your Sollecito ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Commercial Fisherman and Tel Opr were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sollecito. 60% of Sollecito men worked as a Commercial Fisherman and 100% of Sollecito women worked as a Tel Opr. .

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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

  • Commercial Fisherman
    60%
  • Chauffeur
    20%
  • Musician
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tel Opr
    100%
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Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Sollecito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sollecito 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Sollecito. 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 155 military records available for the last name Sollecito. For the veterans among your Sollecito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sollecito lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sollecito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Sollecito in 1964 was 80, and 82 in 2004.

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