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Alfiero Family History

Alfiero 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: Alfieri, Aufiero, Altieri, Alfaro, Palmiero, Algiere, Cafiero

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Where is the Alfiero family from?

You can see how Alfiero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alfiero family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Alfiero families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Alfiero's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alfiero families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Alfiero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Alfiero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Alfiero. 100% of Alfiero men worked as a Proprietor and 60% of Alfiero women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Weaver
    40%

What Alfiero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 535 census records available for the last name Alfiero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alfiero 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Alfiero. 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 135 military records available for the last name Alfiero. For the veterans among your Alfiero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alfiero lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Alfiero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Alfiero in 1960 was 51, and 59 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alfiero 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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