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Defilippis Family History

Defilippis 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: De Filippis, Filippi, De Filippo, Di Filippo, Filippo, Filippini

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Where is the Defilippis family from?

You can see how Defilippis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Defilippis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Defilippis families living in New Jersey. This was about 32% of all the recorded Defilippis's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Defilippis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Defilippis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Defilippis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Salesgirl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Defilippis. 42% of Defilippis men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Defilippis women worked as a Salesgirl. Some less common occupations for Americans named Defilippis were Bricklayer and Office Work.

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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
    42%
  • Barber
    18%
  • Tailor
    18%
  • Bricklayer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesgirl
    34%
  • Operator
    34%
  • Office Work
    34%

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Census Records

There are 838 census records available for the last name Defilippis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Defilippis 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 746 immigration records available for the last name Defilippis. 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 453 military records available for the last name Defilippis. For the veterans among your Defilippis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Defilippis lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Defilippis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Defilippis in 1951 was 41, and 73 in 2004.

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