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Chiello Family History

Chiello 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: Chirillo, Chieffo, Ciullo, Cuello, Cabello, Covello, Crivello, Aiello

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Where is the Chiello family from?

You can see how Chiello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chiello family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Chiello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Chiello families living in Hampshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Chiello's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Chiello families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chiello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Chiello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chiello. 73% of Chiello men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    73%
  • Helper
    28%

What Chiello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Chiello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiello 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Chiello. 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 48 military records available for the last name Chiello. For the veterans among your Chiello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chiello lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Chiello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Chiello in 1963 was 67, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chiello 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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