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Vitagliano Family History

Vitagliano Surname Meaning

Italian (Campania and Calabria): from the personal name Vitagliano a dialect variant of Vitaliano from the Latin name Vitalianus a derivative of Vitalis (see Vitale).

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


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Where is the Vitagliano family from?

You can see how Vitagliano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vitagliano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Vitagliano families living in New Jersey. This was about 25% of all the recorded Vitagliano's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Vitagliano families in 1920.
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What did your Vitagliano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vitagliano. 20% of Vitagliano men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Vitagliano women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vitagliano were Proprietor and Braider.

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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
    20%
  • Private
    7%
  • Barber
    7%
  • Proprietor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • Braider
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vitagliano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vitagliano 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 984 immigration records available for the last name Vitagliano. 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 383 military records available for the last name Vitagliano. For the veterans among your Vitagliano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vitagliano lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Vitagliano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Vitagliano in 1950 was 59, and 73 in 2004.

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