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Fumagalli Family History

Fumagalli Name Meaning

Italian: nickname meaning ‘poultry thief’ from fumare ‘to smoke’ (slang meaning: ‘to steal’) + galli ‘roosters’.

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


Similar surnames: Kumagai, Magaldi, Magill, Cusanelli, Fugazzi, Fragale, Galli

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Where is the Fumagalli family from?

You can see how Fumagalli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fumagalli family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Fumagalli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Fumagalli family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Fumagalli's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Fumagalli families in 1880.
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What did your Fumagalli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fumagalli. 34% of Fumagalli men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Mechanic
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Photographer
    23%
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Census Records

There are 686 census records available for the last name Fumagalli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fumagalli 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 618 immigration records available for the last name Fumagalli. 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 247 military records available for the last name Fumagalli. For the veterans among your Fumagalli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fumagalli lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Fumagalli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Fumagalli in 1954 was 50, and 66 in 2004.

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