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Digennaro Family History

Digennaro 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 Gennaro, Gennaro, De Gennaro, Dienhart, Dennard, De Naro, Gennari

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Where is the Digennaro family from?

You can see how Digennaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Digennaro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Digennaro families living in New York. This was about 42% of all the recorded Digennaro's in USA. New York had the highest population of Digennaro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Digennaro 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 Digennaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Plier Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Digennaro. 32% of Digennaro men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Digennaro women worked as a Plier Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Digennaro were Chauffeur and Operator.

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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
    32%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Chauffeur
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Plier Worker
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Digennaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 877 census records available for the last name Digennaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Digennaro 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 663 immigration records available for the last name Digennaro. 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 312 military records available for the last name Digennaro. For the veterans among your Digennaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Digennaro lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Digennaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Digennaro in 1945 was 38, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Digennaro

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Digennaro 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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