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Dinello Family History

Dinello 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 Nello, Spinello, Agnello, Rinella, Minelli, Di Lello, Aiello

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Where is the Dinello family from?

You can see how Dinello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinello family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dinello families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 28 Dinello families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dinello's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Dinello families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dinello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dinello. 70% of Dinello men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Dinello women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dinello were Fireman and Seamstress.

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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
    70%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Press Operator
    10%
  • Fireman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    60%
  • Seamstress
    40%

What Dinello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 604 census records available for the last name Dinello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinello 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Dinello. 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 231 military records available for the last name Dinello. For the veterans among your Dinello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinello lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Dinello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dinello in 1943 was 45, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinello 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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