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Serafino Family History

Serafino Surname Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Serafino (see Serafin).

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


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Where is the Serafino family from?

You can see how Serafino families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serafino family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Serafino families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Serafino families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Serafino's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Serafino families in 1911.
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What did your Serafino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Twister were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Serafino. 39% of Serafino men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Serafino women worked as a Twister. Some less common occupations for Americans named Serafino were Proprietor and Apprentice.

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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%
  • Ice And Coal Man
    8%
  • Barber
    8%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Twister
    28%
  • Machine Operator
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Apprentice
    19%

What Serafino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Serafino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serafino 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 Serafino. 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 783 military records available for the last name Serafino. For the veterans among your Serafino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serafino lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Serafino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Serafino in 1950 was 26, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Serafino 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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