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Ciaramella Family History

Ciaramella Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): from ciaramella ‘bagpipe’ applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of bagpipes or a piper

or possibly as a nickname for a windbag.

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


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Where is the Ciaramella family from?

You can see how Ciaramella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciaramella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Ciaramella families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 27% of all the recorded Ciaramella's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ciaramella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ciaramella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ciaramella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Examiner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ciaramella. 74% of Ciaramella men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Ciaramella women worked as an Examiner. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ciaramella were Plater and Machine Operator.

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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
    74%
  • Tailor
    14%
  • Plater
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Examiner
    28%
  • Housewife
    28%
  • New Worker
    28%
  • Machine Operator
    19%

What Ciaramella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 596 census records available for the last name Ciaramella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciaramella 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 605 immigration records available for the last name Ciaramella. 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 364 military records available for the last name Ciaramella. For the veterans among your Ciaramella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciaramella lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Ciaramella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ciaramella in 1944 was 22, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ciaramella 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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