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Delvecchio Family History

Delvecchio 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: Del Vecchio, Vecchio, Lo Vecchio, Colavecchio, Pellecchia, La Vecchia

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Where is the Delvecchio family from?

You can see how Delvecchio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delvecchio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Delvecchio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Delvecchio families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Delvecchio's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Delvecchio families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delvecchio 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 Delvecchio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delvecchio. 30% of Delvecchio men worked as a Laborer and 21% of Delvecchio women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Delvecchio were Salesman and New Worker.

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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
    30%
  • Clerk
    7%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Salesman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    21%
  • Machine Operator
    12%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • New Worker
    8%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Delvecchio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delvecchio 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Delvecchio. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Delvecchio. For the veterans among your Delvecchio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delvecchio lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Delvecchio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Delvecchio in 1940 was 44, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delvecchio 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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