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Giudice Name Meaning

Italian: occupational name for an officer of justice giudice (from Latin iudex from ius ‘law’ + dicere ‘to say’) or for the servant of a judge and perhaps also a nickname for a solemn and authoritative person thought to behave like a judge. In the Middle Ages the judicial role was less specialized than now and would have included administrative political and even military functions. Compare Lo Giudice and Judice .

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


Similar surnames: Judice, Iodice, Giudici, Lo Giudice, Gaudio, Dice, Radice, Geddie

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Where is the Giudice family from?

You can see how Giudice families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giudice family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Giudice families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Giudice families living in New York. This was about 16% of all the recorded Giudice's in USA. New York had the highest population of Giudice families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giudice surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Giudice ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Giudice. 19% of Giudice men worked as a Carpenter and 23% of Giudice women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Giudice were Janitor and Housewife. .

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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

  • Carpenter
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Janitor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    23%
  • Finisher
    12%
  • Examiner
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Giudice. 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 917 military records available for the last name Giudice. For the veterans among your Giudice ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giudice lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Giudice life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Giudice in 1957 was 40, and 83 in 2004.

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