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Zampino Family History

Zampino Surname Meaning

Italian (Sicily): nickname for someone with a limp or a peculiarity of the foot or leg from a diminutive of zampa ‘foot, hoof, paw, leg’ (compare Zampa).

Alternatively, it may come directly from zampino ‘paw’.

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


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Where is the Zampino family from?

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

What did your Zampino ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zampino. 44% of Zampino men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Zampino women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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
    44%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Bartender
    9%
  • Chauffeur
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Zampino family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 955 census records available for the last name Zampino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zampino 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 440 immigration records available for the last name Zampino. 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 271 military records available for the last name Zampino. For the veterans among your Zampino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zampino lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Zampino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Zampino in 1963 was 71, and 91 in 2004.

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