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Dattilio Family History

Dattilio Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Attilio.

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


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Where is the Dattilio family from?

You can see how Dattilio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dattilio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dattilio families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Dattilio's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Dattilio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dattilio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dattilio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dattilio. 34% of Dattilio men worked as a Labor and 100% of Dattilio women worked as a Finisher.

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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

  • Labor
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Finisher
    23%
  • Weaver
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    100%

What Dattilio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 391 census records available for the last name Dattilio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dattilio 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 570 immigration records available for the last name Dattilio. 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 245 military records available for the last name Dattilio. For the veterans among your Dattilio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dattilio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dattilio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Dattilio in 1963 was 69, and 77 in 2004.

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