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Ciaffone Family History

Ciaffone 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: Cianflone, Carbone, Capone, Cardone, Ciambrone, Cione, Cantone

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Where is the Ciaffone family from?

You can see how Ciaffone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciaffone family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Ciaffone families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ciaffone's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ciaffone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ciaffone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ciaffone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Plumber and Beautician were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ciaffone. 37% of Ciaffone men worked as a Plumber and 100% of Ciaffone women worked as a Beautician.

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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

  • Plumber
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Barber
    19%
  • Chauffer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beautician
    100%

What Ciaffone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 435 census records available for the last name Ciaffone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciaffone 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Ciaffone. 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 108 military records available for the last name Ciaffone. For the veterans among your Ciaffone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciaffone lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Ciaffone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Ciaffone in 1954 was 45, and 92 in 2004.

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