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Disilvestro Family History

Disilvestro 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 Silvestro, Silvestro, Silvestre, Silvestri, Silvester, Sylvestre

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Where is the Disilvestro family from?

You can see how Disilvestro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Disilvestro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Disilvestro families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Disilvestro's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Disilvestro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Disilvestro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Disilvestro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Disilvestro. 38% of Disilvestro 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
    38%
  • Barber
    38%
  • Painter
    25%

What Disilvestro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 282 census records available for the last name Disilvestro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Disilvestro 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 351 immigration records available for the last name Disilvestro. 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 286 military records available for the last name Disilvestro. For the veterans among your Disilvestro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Disilvestro lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Disilvestro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Disilvestro in 1952 was 45, and 83 in 2004.

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