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Iacobelli Family History

Iacobelli Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Iacobello a pet form of Iacobo Latin Iacobus (see Jacob).

Compare also Jacobelli.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Iacobelli family from?

You can see how Iacobelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iacobelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Iacobelli families living in Indiana. This was about 29% of all the recorded Iacobelli's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Iacobelli families in 1920.
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What did your Iacobelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Gloves were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Iacobelli. 47% of Iacobelli men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Iacobelli women worked as a Gloves. Some less common occupations for Americans named Iacobelli were Tailor and Machine Op.

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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
    47%
  • Machinist
    24%
  • Printer
    16%
  • Tailor
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Gloves
    43%
  • Dress Maker
    29%
  • Machine Op
    29%

What Iacobelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 441 census records available for the last name Iacobelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iacobelli 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 470 immigration records available for the last name Iacobelli. 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 105 military records available for the last name Iacobelli. For the veterans among your Iacobelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iacobelli lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Iacobelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Iacobelli in 1958 was 56, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Iacobelli 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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