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Oliverio Family History

Oliverio Surname Meaning

Italian: from a variant of the personal name Oliviero.

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


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Where is the Oliverio family from?

You can see how Oliverio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oliverio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Oliverio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Oliverio families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Oliverio's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Oliverio families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oliverio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oliverio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oliverio. 39% of Oliverio men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Oliverio women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Oliverio were Bartender and Housekeeper.

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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
    39%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Private
    8%
  • Bartender
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    19%
  • Packer
    12%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    8%

What Oliverio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Oliverio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oliverio 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 Oliverio. 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 997 military records available for the last name Oliverio. For the veterans among your Oliverio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oliverio lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Oliverio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Oliverio in 1952 was 50, and 81 in 2004.

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