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Cioffari Family History

Cioffari 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: Coffaro, Cioffi, Hoffart, Coffer, Ghaffari, Crofford, Gioffre

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Where is the Cioffari family from?

You can see how Cioffari families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cioffari family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Cioffari families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Cioffari's in USA. New York had the highest population of Cioffari families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cioffari 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 Cioffari ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cioffari. 34% of Cioffari men worked as a Tailor.

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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

  • Tailor
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Bookkeeper
    23%
  • Weaver
    23%

What Cioffari family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Cioffari. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cioffari 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 161 immigration records available for the last name Cioffari. 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 58 military records available for the last name Cioffari. For the veterans among your Cioffari ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cioffari lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Cioffari life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Cioffari in 1967 was 79, and 94 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cioffari 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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