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Ghiringhelli Family History

Ghiringhelli 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: Chirichella, Gingell, Whittinghill, Gianelli, Grindell, Gabrielli

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Where is the Ghiringhelli family from?

You can see how Ghiringhelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ghiringhelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Ghiringhelli families living in California. This was about 59% of all the recorded Ghiringhelli's in USA. California had the highest population of Ghiringhelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ghiringhelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ghiringhelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ghiringhelli. 24% of Ghiringhelli men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Ghiringhelli 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    24%
  • Waiter
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Ghiringhelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 483 census records available for the last name Ghiringhelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ghiringhelli 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 293 immigration records available for the last name Ghiringhelli. 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 114 military records available for the last name Ghiringhelli. For the veterans among your Ghiringhelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ghiringhelli lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Ghiringhelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Ghiringhelli in 1952 was 50, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ghiringhelli 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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