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Affinito Family History

Affinito Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Affinito, an omen name meaning ‘perfected’, ‘completed’, ‘well done’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Affinito family from?

You can see how Affinito families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Affinito family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Affinito families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Affinito families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Affinito's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Affinito families in 1891.
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What did your Affinito ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Affinito. 23% of Affinito men worked as a Laborer and 58% of Affinito women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Affinito were Shipping Clerk and New 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
    23%
  • Butcher
    19%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Shipping Clerk
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    58%
  • New Worker
    43%

What Affinito family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 711 census records available for the last name Affinito. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Affinito 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 491 immigration records available for the last name Affinito. 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 220 military records available for the last name Affinito. For the veterans among your Affinito ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Affinito lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Affinito life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Affinito in 1964 was 75, and 80 in 2004.

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