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Salzillo Name Meaning

Italian (Campania): from a diminutive of Salza a habitational name from Salza Irpina in Avellino province.

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


Similar surnames: Melillo, Cutillo, Alamillo, Casillo, Cantillo, Cardillo, Badillo

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Where is the Salzillo family from?

You can see how Salzillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salzillo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Salzillo families living in Rhode Island. This was about 42% of all the recorded Salzillo's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Salzillo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salzillo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Salzillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bobbin Setter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salzillo. 50% of Salzillo women worked as a Bobbin Setter. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bobbin Setter
    50%
  • Bench Hand
    50%
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Census Records

There are 455 census records available for the last name Salzillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salzillo 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Salzillo. 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 178 military records available for the last name Salzillo. For the veterans among your Salzillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salzillo lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Salzillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Salzillo in 1960 was 60, and 76 in 2004.

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