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Marcelli Family History

Marcelli Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Marcello.

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


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Where is the Marcelli family from?

You can see how Marcelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marcelli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Marcelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Marcelli families living in London. This was about 71% of all the recorded Marcelli's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Marcelli families in 1891.
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What did your Marcelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marcelli. 44% of Marcelli men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Marcelli women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marcelli were Truck Driver 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
    44%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Machinist
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marcelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marcelli 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Marcelli. 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 482 military records available for the last name Marcelli. For the veterans among your Marcelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marcelli lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Marcelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Marcelli in 1959 was 41, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Marcelli 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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