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Napoletano Family History

Napoletano Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): habitational name for someone from Naples from an adjectival derivative of Napoli.

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


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Where is the Napoletano family from?

You can see how Napoletano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Napoletano family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Napoletano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Napoletano families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Napoletano's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Napoletano families in 1891.
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What did your Napoletano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Napoletano. 31% of Napoletano men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Napoletano women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Napoletano were Helper and Stenographer.

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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%
  • Mechanic
    9%
  • Painter
    7%
  • Helper
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Dressmaker
    15%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Stenographer
    15%

What Napoletano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Napoletano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Napoletano 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 Napoletano. 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 296 military records available for the last name Napoletano. For the veterans among your Napoletano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Napoletano lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Napoletano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Napoletano in 1955 was 47, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Napoletano 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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