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Volpicella Family History

Volpicella 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: Volpicelli, Apicella, Monticello, Polsinelli, Spinella, Colella

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Where is the Volpicella family from?

You can see how Volpicella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volpicella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Volpicella families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Volpicella's in USA. New York had the highest population of Volpicella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volpicella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Volpicella ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wood Driller and Cutter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Volpicella. 50% of Volpicella men worked as a Wood Driller and 100% of Volpicella women worked as a Cutter.

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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

  • Wood Driller
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cutter
    100%

What Volpicella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Volpicella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volpicella 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 351 immigration records available for the last name Volpicella. 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 35 military records available for the last name Volpicella. For the veterans among your Volpicella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volpicella lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Volpicella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Volpicella in 1963 was 67, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volpicella 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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