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Badolato Family History

Badolato Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name from a place called Badolato in Catanzaro province Calabria; the placename is derived ultimately from Latin vadum latum ‘broad path’.

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


Similar surnames: Badillo, Padovano, Donato, Bagnato, Bordonaro, Battiato, Badami

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Where is the Badolato family from?

You can see how Badolato families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Badolato family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Badolato families living in New York. This was about 24% of all the recorded Badolato's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Badolato families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Badolato surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Badolato ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Badolato. 14% of Badolato men worked as a Painter and 43% of Badolato women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Badolato were Truck Driver and Hand Sewer. .

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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

  • Painter
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Plasterer
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    43%
  • Seamstress
    22%
  • Machine Operator
    22%
  • Hand Sewer
    15%
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Census Records

There are 949 census records available for the last name Badolato. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Badolato 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 695 immigration records available for the last name Badolato. 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 436 military records available for the last name Badolato. For the veterans among your Badolato ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Badolato lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Badolato life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Badolato in 1956 was 39, and 84 in 2004.

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