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Dilisio Family History

Dilisio 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: Di Lisio, Deliso, Dionisio, De Lisio, Diorio, Sinisi, Lisko, Di Luzio

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Where is the Dilisio family from?

You can see how Dilisio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dilisio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dilisio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dilisio family living in Hawaii. This was about 13% of all the recorded Dilisio's in USA. Hawaii and 7 other states had the highest population of Dilisio families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dilisio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dilisio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dilisio. 60% of Dilisio women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    60%
  • Finisher
    40%

What Dilisio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Dilisio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dilisio 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Dilisio. 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 124 military records available for the last name Dilisio. For the veterans among your Dilisio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dilisio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dilisio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Dilisio in 1963 was 76, and 87 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dilisio 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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