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Volponi Family History

Volponi 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: Volpi, Holton, Colton, Volkov, Tolton, Voland, Volpe, Bolton, Oldani

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Where is the Volponi family from?

You can see how Volponi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volponi family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Volponi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Volponi family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Volponi's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Volponi families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volponi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Volponi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Oper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Volponi. 50% of Volponi men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Volponi women worked as an Oper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Volponi were Carpenter and Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Butcher
    17%
  • Carpenter
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Oper
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Volponi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Volponi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volponi 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Volponi. 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 74 military records available for the last name Volponi. For the veterans among your Volponi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volponi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Volponi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Volponi in 1962 was 81, and 83 in 2004.

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