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Carpentieri Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the occupational name carpentière ‘carpenter’ from Late Latin carpentarius ‘cartwright’.

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


Similar surnames: Carpenter, Charpentier, Argentieri, Carrier, Parmenter, Balestrieri

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Where is the Carpentieri family from?

You can see how Carpentieri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carpentieri family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Carpentieri families living in Connecticut. This was about 29% of all the recorded Carpentieri's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Carpentieri families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carpentieri surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Carpentieri ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Carpentieri. 34% of Carpentieri men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Carpentieri women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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
    34%
  • Barber
    10%
  • Baker
    10%
  • Operater
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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What Carpentieri family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 552 census records available for the last name Carpentieri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carpentieri 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 670 immigration records available for the last name Carpentieri. 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 236 military records available for the last name Carpentieri. For the veterans among your Carpentieri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carpentieri lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Carpentieri life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Carpentieri in 1963 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

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