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Cerfoglio Family History

Cerfoglio Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Foglio, Cerniglia, Fenoglio, Consiglio, Sergio, Cervelli, Cefalo

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Where is the Cerfoglio family from?

You can see how Cerfoglio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cerfoglio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cerfoglio families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cerfoglio's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Cerfoglio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cerfoglio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Cerfoglio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cerfoglio. 100% of Cerfoglio men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Cerfoglio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Cerfoglio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cerfoglio 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Cerfoglio. 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 13 military records available for the last name Cerfoglio. For the veterans among your Cerfoglio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cerfoglio lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Cerfoglio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Cerfoglio in 1967 was 71, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cerfoglio ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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