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Allegretto Family History

Allegretto Surname Meaning

Italian: from a diminutive of the nickname or personal name Allegro.

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


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Where is the Allegretto family from?

You can see how Allegretto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Allegretto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Allegretto families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 36% of all the recorded Allegretto's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Allegretto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Allegretto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Allegretto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Allegretto. 40% of Allegretto men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Allegretto women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Allegretto were Contractor and Bookkeeper.

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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
    40%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Contractor
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%

What Allegretto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 665 census records available for the last name Allegretto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Allegretto 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Allegretto. 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 232 military records available for the last name Allegretto. For the veterans among your Allegretto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Allegretto lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Allegretto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Allegretto in 1959 was 64, and 47 in 2004.

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