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Girolami Name Meaning

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Girolamo . This surname is also found in Corsica.

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


Similar surnames: Girolamo, Giraldi, Nicolai, Pioli, Rigoli, Parola, Nikolai, Giovanni

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Where is the Girolami family from?

You can see how Girolami families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Girolami family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Girolami families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Girolami families living in California. This was about 29% of all the recorded Girolami's in USA. California had the highest population of Girolami families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Girolami surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Girolami ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Girolami. 32% of Girolami men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    32%
  • Ornamental
    19%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Tile Setter
    13%
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Census Records

There are 860 census records available for the last name Girolami. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Girolami 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 623 immigration records available for the last name Girolami. 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 165 military records available for the last name Girolami. For the veterans among your Girolami ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Girolami lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Girolami life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Girolami in 1957 was 61, and 84 in 2004.

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