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Giardino Family History

Giardino Surname Meaning

Italian (mainly south): from giardino ‘garden’ hence a metonymic occupational name for a gardener (see Gardner) a topographic name for someone who lived by a garden or a habitational name from any of various places called Giardino.

For example, in Bologna or from Giardina Gallotti or Giardinello in Palermo.

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


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Where is the Giardino family from?

You can see how Giardino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giardino family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Giardino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Giardino families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Giardino's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Giardino families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giardino surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Giardino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Giardino. 30% of Giardino men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Giardino women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Giardino were Machinist and 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
    30%
  • Tailor
    5%
  • Salesman
    5%
  • Machinist
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Operator
    17%
  • Laborer
    9%

What Giardino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Giardino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giardino 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Giardino. 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 634 military records available for the last name Giardino. For the veterans among your Giardino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giardino lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Giardino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Giardino in 1957 was 33, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giardino 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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