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Guglielmo Family History

Guglielmo Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Guglielmo an equivalent of William.

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


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Where is the Guglielmo family from?

You can see how Guglielmo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guglielmo family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Guglielmo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Guglielmo families living in Warwickshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Guglielmo's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Guglielmo families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guglielmo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Guglielmo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guglielmo. 31% of Guglielmo men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Guglielmo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Guglielmo were Tailor and New Worker.

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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
    31%
  • Barber
    5%
  • New Worker
    5%
  • Tailor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    22%
  • Machine Operator
    11%
  • Stenographer
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Guglielmo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guglielmo 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Guglielmo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Guglielmo. For the veterans among your Guglielmo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guglielmo lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Guglielmo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Guglielmo in 1944 was 51, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guglielmo 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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