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Ventimiglia Family History

Ventimiglia Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name from Ventimiglia (Imperia province) and Ventimiglia di Sicilia (Palermo province Sicily).

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


Similar surnames: Sicilia, Cimaglia, Anttila, Petralia, Bentivegna, Milia, Guariglia

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Where is the Ventimiglia family from?

You can see how Ventimiglia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ventimiglia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 18 Ventimiglia families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Ventimiglia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ventimiglia families in 1920.
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What did your Ventimiglia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ventimiglia. 32% of Ventimiglia men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Ventimiglia women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ventimiglia were Carpenter 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
    32%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • New Worker
    5%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    23%
  • Finisher
    18%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ventimiglia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia. 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 676 military records available for the last name Ventimiglia. For the veterans among your Ventimiglia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ventimiglia lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Ventimiglia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Ventimiglia in 1957 was 53, and 85 in 2004.

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