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Modigliani Family History

Modigliani 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: Corigliano, Modglin, Milian, Medaglia, Madigan, Magliano, Milani

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Where is the Modigliani family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modigliani 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 Modigliani ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Executive was the top reported job for people in the USA named Modigliani. 100% of Modigliani men worked as an Executive.

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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

  • Executive
    100%

What Modigliani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Modigliani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modigliani 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Modigliani. 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 5 military records available for the last name Modigliani. For the veterans among your Modigliani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modigliani lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Modigliani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Modigliani in 1976 was 81, and 85 in 2003.

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