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Gardini Family History

Gardini 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: Gardin, Pardini, Nardini, Giardini, Harding, Giardino, Garin, Bardin

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Where is the Gardini family from?

You can see how Gardini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gardini family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Gardini families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Gardini families living in Worcestershire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Gardini's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Gardini families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gardini 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 Gardini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gardini. 34% of Gardini men worked as a Laborer and 37% of Gardini women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gardini were Helper and Saleslady.

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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
    34%
  • Miner
    23%
  • New Worker
    23%
  • Helper
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    37%
  • Seamstress
    28%
  • Shop Worker
    19%
  • Saleslady
    19%

What Gardini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 971 census records available for the last name Gardini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gardini 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 433 immigration records available for the last name Gardini. 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 114 military records available for the last name Gardini. For the veterans among your Gardini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gardini lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gardini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Gardini in 1963 was 75, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gardini

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gardini 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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