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Battaglio Family History

Battaglio 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: Battaglia, Battaglino, Battaglini, Baglio, Savaglio, Lattanzio

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Where is the Battaglio family from?

You can see how Battaglio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Battaglio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Battaglio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Battaglio families living in New York. This was about 36% of all the recorded Battaglio's in USA. New York had the highest population of Battaglio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Battaglio 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 Battaglio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Battaglio. 20% of Battaglio men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Battaglio women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Battaglio were Helper and Housekeeper.

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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%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Labor
    12%
  • Helper
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    67%
  • Housekeeper
    34%

What Battaglio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Battaglio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Battaglio 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 337 immigration records available for the last name Battaglio. 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 162 military records available for the last name Battaglio. For the veterans among your Battaglio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Battaglio lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Battaglio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Battaglio in 1962 was 53, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Battaglio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Battaglio 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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