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Ciolfi Family History

Ciolfi 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: Cioffi, Ciolli, Pioli, Ciotti, Stolfi, Dolfi, Ridolfi, Scioli, Nolfi

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Where is the Ciolfi family from?

You can see how Ciolfi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciolfi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ciolfi families living in Rhode Island. This was about 27% of all the recorded Ciolfi's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Ciolfi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ciolfi 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 Ciolfi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Oper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ciolfi. 50% of Ciolfi men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Ciolfi women worked as a Machine Oper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ciolfi were Clerk and Plier Worker.

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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
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Oper
    25%
  • Press Operator
    25%
  • Ironer
    25%
  • Plier Worker
    25%

What Ciolfi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 436 census records available for the last name Ciolfi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciolfi 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 320 immigration records available for the last name Ciolfi. 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 211 military records available for the last name Ciolfi. For the veterans among your Ciolfi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciolfi lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Ciolfi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ciolfi in 1967 was 74, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ciolfi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ciolfi 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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