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Amalfitano Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name for someone from Amalfi a small city on the Gulf of Salerno which was once an independent republic and an important sea power.

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


Similar surnames: Malfitano, Garritano, Palmisano, Politano, Magliano, Napolitano

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Where is the Amalfitano family from?

You can see how Amalfitano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Amalfitano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Amalfitano families living in New York. This was about 23% of all the recorded Amalfitano's in USA. New York had the highest population of Amalfitano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Amalfitano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Amalfitano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Amalfitano. 42% of Amalfitano men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Amalfitano women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Amalfitano were New Worker and Bench Work. .

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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
    42%
  • Spot Welder
    9%
  • Chauffeur
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    43%
  • Machine Operator
    29%
  • Bench Work
    29%
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Census Records

There are 651 census records available for the last name Amalfitano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Amalfitano 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 570 immigration records available for the last name Amalfitano. 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 245 military records available for the last name Amalfitano. For the veterans among your Amalfitano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Amalfitano lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Amalfitano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Amalfitano in 1963 was 67, and 73 in 2004.

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