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Vitelo Family History

Vitelo 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: Vitela, Vitello, Vitolo, Vito, Eitel, Vitale, Velo, Vital, Sotelo

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Where is the Vitelo family from?

You can see how Vitelo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vitelo family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vitelo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Vitelo family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Vitelo's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Vitelo families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vitelo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vitelo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sewing Gseraton was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vitelo. 100% of Vitelo women worked as a Sewing Gseraton.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Gseraton
    100%

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Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Vitelo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vitelo 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Vitelo. 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 8 military records available for the last name Vitelo. For the veterans among your Vitelo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vitelo lifespan?

Average Vitelo life expectancy in 1982 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vitelo 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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