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Gualdoni Family History

Gualdoni Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of an augmentative of the personal name Gualdo from Waldo, a pet form of an ancient Germanic name formed with wald ‘power’.

Patronymic or plural form of an augmentative of Old Italian gualdo ‘woods’.

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


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Where is the Gualdoni family from?

You can see how Gualdoni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gualdoni family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Gualdoni families living in Illinois. This was about 36% of all the recorded Gualdoni's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gualdoni families in 1920.
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What did your Gualdoni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Gualdoni. 48% of Gualdoni men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Gualdoni women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Gualdoni were Dishwasher and Waitress.

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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
    48%
  • Truck Driver
    18%
  • Motorman
    9%
  • Dishwasher
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    20%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Shoe Worker
    20%
  • Waitress
    14%

What Gualdoni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 793 census records available for the last name Gualdoni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gualdoni 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 343 immigration records available for the last name Gualdoni. 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 172 military records available for the last name Gualdoni. For the veterans among your Gualdoni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gualdoni lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Gualdoni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Gualdoni in 1954 was 56, and 82 in 2004.

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