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Cayelli Family History

Cayelli 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: Caselli, Capelli, Carelli, Capelle, Savelli, Capella, Capell, Canell

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Where is the Cayelli family from?

You can see how Cayelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cayelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cayelli family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cayelli's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cayelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cayelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cayelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tire Retreader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cayelli. 100% of Cayelli men worked as a Tire Retreader.

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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

  • Tire Retreader
    100%

What Cayelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Cayelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cayelli 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Cayelli. 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 2 military records available for the last name Cayelli. For the veterans among your Cayelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cayelli lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1996, in the United States, Cayelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cayelli in 1977 was 69, and 81 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cayelli 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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