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Modello Family History

Modello 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: Morello, Mondello, Modell, Novello, Model, Modesto, Mello, Mollo

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Where is the Modello family from?

You can see how Modello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Modello family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Modello families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Modello family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Modello's in USA. California had the highest population of Modello families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Modello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Modello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Modello 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Modello. 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 Modello. For the veterans among your Modello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Modello lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1984, in the United States, Modello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Modello in 1960 was 53, and 98 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Modello 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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