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Demaggio Family History

Demaggio 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 Maggio, Maggio, Di Maggio, Selvaggio, Demato, Maggi, Demarais

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Where is the Demaggio family from?

You can see how Demaggio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demaggio family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Demaggio families living in California. This was about 28% of all the recorded Demaggio's in USA. California had the highest population of Demaggio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demaggio 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 Demaggio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Demaggio. 52% of Demaggio men worked as a Laborer and 58% of Demaggio women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Demaggio were Cutter and Proprietor.

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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
    52%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Cutter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    58%
  • Examiner
    15%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Proprietor
    15%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Demaggio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demaggio 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Demaggio. 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 170 military records available for the last name Demaggio. For the veterans among your Demaggio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demaggio lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Demaggio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Demaggio in 1964 was 61, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demaggio 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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