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Dicello Family History

Dicello 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: Di Cello, Di Nello, Decelle, Di Lello, Aiello, Civello, Uccello

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Where is the Dicello family from?

You can see how Dicello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dicello family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dicello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 15 Dicello families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 63% of all the recorded Dicello's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dicello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dicello 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 Dicello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Op were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dicello. 72% of Dicello men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Dicello women worked as a Machine Op. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dicello were Spring Maker 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
    72%
  • Spring Maker
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Op
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Dicello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 526 census records available for the last name Dicello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dicello 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 156 immigration records available for the last name Dicello. 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 168 military records available for the last name Dicello. For the veterans among your Dicello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dicello lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Dicello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Dicello in 1960 was 32, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dicello 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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