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Gigliotta Family History

Gigliotta 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: Gugliotta, Gigliotti, Vigliotti, Gugliotti, Pisciotta, Figliola

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Where is the Gigliotta family from?

You can see how Gigliotta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gigliotta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gigliotta family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gigliotta's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Gigliotta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gigliotta 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 Gigliotta ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gigliotta. 100% of Gigliotta men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Gigliotta family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Gigliotta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gigliotta 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Gigliotta. 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 31 military records available for the last name Gigliotta. For the veterans among your Gigliotta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gigliotta lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Gigliotta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Gigliotta in 1955 was 48, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gigliotta

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gigliotta 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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