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Angelo Family History

Angelo Surname Meaning

Italian: from a popular medieval personal name Angelo.

Latin Angelus from Greek angelos ‘messenger, angel’.

(see Angel).

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


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Where is the Angelo family from?

You can see how Angelo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Angelo family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Angelo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 24 Angelo families living in London. This was about 56% of all the recorded Angelo's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Angelo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Angelo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Angelo ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpet Weaver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Angelo. 100% of Angelo men worked as a Carpet Weaver and 100% of Angelo women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpet Weaver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Angelo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55,000 census records available for the last name Angelo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Angelo 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 14,000 immigration records available for the last name Angelo. 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 13,000 military records available for the last name Angelo. For the veterans among your Angelo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Angelo lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Angelo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Angelo in 1946 was 51, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Angelo 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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