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Ortolani Family History

Ortolani Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Ortolano.

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


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Where is the Ortolani family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ortolani. 42% of Ortolani men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ortolani women worked as a Secretary.

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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
    42%
  • Knitter
    25%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Bookkeeper
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Ortolani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 550 census records available for the last name Ortolani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ortolani 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 476 immigration records available for the last name Ortolani. 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 194 military records available for the last name Ortolani. For the veterans among your Ortolani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ortolani lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Ortolani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ortolani in 1948 was 54, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ortolani 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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