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Delgenio Family History

Delgenio 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: Eugenio, Delano, Delgado, Delfino, Fulgencio, Degen, De Gonia

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Where is the Delgenio family from?

You can see how Delgenio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delgenio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Delgenio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Delgenio families living in Illinois. This was about 31% of all the recorded Delgenio's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Delgenio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delgenio 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 Delgenio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bench Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Delgenio. 50% of Delgenio men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Delgenio women worked as a Bench Work.

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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%
  • Bricklayer
    30%
  • Shoemaker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bench Work
    100%

What Delgenio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 424 census records available for the last name Delgenio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delgenio 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Delgenio. 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 94 military records available for the last name Delgenio. For the veterans among your Delgenio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delgenio lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Delgenio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Delgenio in 1955 was 50, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Delgenio

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Delgenio 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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