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Verdi Family History

Verdi Surname Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Verde.

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


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Where is the Verdi family from?

You can see how Verdi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verdi family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Verdi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Verdi family living in Cornwall. This was about 33% of all the recorded Verdi's in United Kingdom. Cornwall and 2 other counties had the highest population of Verdi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verdi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Verdi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Verdi. 21% of Verdi men worked as a Laborer and 26% of Verdi women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Verdi were Clerk and Maid.

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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
    21%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    26%
  • Packer
    10%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Maid
    9%

What Verdi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Verdi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verdi 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 Verdi. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Verdi. For the veterans among your Verdi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verdi lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Verdi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Verdi in 1949 was 39, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verdi 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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