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Fratello Family History

Fratello Surname Meaning

Italian: relationship name from fratello ‘brother’ (from Latin fratellus)

presumably denoting the brother of someone of note or notoriety.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fratello family from?

You can see how Fratello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fratello family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Fratello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Fratello families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Fratello's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fratello families in 1920.
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What did your Fratello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fratello. 44% of Fratello 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
    44%
  • Tailor
    8%
  • Proprietor
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%

What Fratello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 833 census records available for the last name Fratello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fratello 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 582 immigration records available for the last name Fratello. 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 186 military records available for the last name Fratello. For the veterans among your Fratello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fratello lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Fratello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fratello in 1944 was 25, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fratello

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fratello 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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