This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Piscatelli family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Piscatelli Family History

Piscatelli 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: Piscitelli, Pignatelli, Pascarelli, Piscitello, Moscatelli, Picarelli

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Piscatelli family from?

You can see how Piscatelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piscatelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Piscatelli families living in Massachusetts. This was about 40% of all the recorded Piscatelli's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Piscatelli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piscatelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Piscatelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Piscatelli. 72% of Piscatelli men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Piscatelli women worked as a Sewing Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Piscatelli were Mason and New Worker.

View Census Data for Piscatelli | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Barber
    15%
  • Mason
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Machine Operator
    28%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Seamstress
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%

What Piscatelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 490 census records available for the last name Piscatelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piscatelli census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Piscatelli

Passenger Lists

There are 63 immigration records available for the last name Piscatelli. 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.

View all Piscatelli immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 148 military records available for the last name Piscatelli. For the veterans among your Piscatelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Piscatelli military records

You've only scratched the surface of Piscatelli family history

Discover More

What is the average Piscatelli lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Piscatelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Piscatelli in 1962 was 57, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Piscatelli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Piscatelli 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Piscatelli family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial