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Sanfratello Family History

Sanfratello Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): habitational name from a place in Messina named San Fratello.

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


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Where is the Sanfratello family from?

You can see how Sanfratello families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sanfratello family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Sanfratello families living in New York. This was about 73% of all the recorded Sanfratello's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sanfratello families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sanfratello surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sanfratello ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sanfratello. 58% of Sanfratello men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Sanfratello women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sanfratello were Musician and Clerk.

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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
    58%
  • Packer
    15%
  • Baker
    15%
  • Musician
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    40%
  • Factory Worker
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

What Sanfratello family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Sanfratello. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sanfratello 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 277 immigration records available for the last name Sanfratello. 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 292 military records available for the last name Sanfratello. For the veterans among your Sanfratello ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sanfratello lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Sanfratello life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Sanfratello in 1957 was 60, and 83 in 2004.

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