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Travaglini Family History

Travaglini Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a nickname from a diminutive of travaglio ‘anguish, worry, distress’ applied for a distressed person.

Alternatively, it can derive from travagliare ‘to work’ applied for a hard worker or fatigued person.

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


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Where is the Travaglini family from?

You can see how Travaglini families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Travaglini family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Travaglini families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 53% of all the recorded Travaglini's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Travaglini families in 1920.
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What did your Travaglini ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Travaglini. 70% of Travaglini men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Travaglini women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Travaglini were Truck Driver and Sewer.

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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
    70%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Sewer
    50%

What Travaglini family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 862 census records available for the last name Travaglini. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Travaglini 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 998 immigration records available for the last name Travaglini. 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 304 military records available for the last name Travaglini. For the veterans among your Travaglini ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Travaglini lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Travaglini life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Travaglini in 1955 was 40, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Travaglini

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Travaglini 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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