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Alaimo Family History

Alaimo Name Meaning

Italian (Sicily): from a medieval personal name Alaimo which is of uncertain origin.

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


Similar surnames: Alamo, Alvino, Laino, Badamo, Alario, Allio, Giaimo, Albino, Adamo

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Where is the Alaimo family from?

You can see how Alaimo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Alaimo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 23 Alaimo families living in New York. This was about 52% of all the recorded Alaimo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Alaimo families in 1920.
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What did your Alaimo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Alaimo. 24% of Alaimo men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Alaimo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Alaimo were Barber and Dressmaker. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    24%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Barber
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    18%
  • New Worker
    14%
  • Seamstress
    9%
  • Dressmaker
    9%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Alaimo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alaimo 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Alaimo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 952 military records available for the last name Alaimo. For the veterans among your Alaimo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alaimo lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Alaimo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Alaimo in 1956 was 55, and 77 in 2004.

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