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Maccarone Family History

Maccarone Name Meaning

Italian: from maccaroni ‘macaroni’ (or in northern Italy ‘gnocco’) perhaps applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of pasta or in the North as a nickname for a silly or foolish person.

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


Similar surnames: Zaccaro, Marrone, Paccione, Vaccaro, Mucciarone, Marchione, Matrone

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Where is the Maccarone family from?

You can see how Maccarone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maccarone family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Maccarone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Maccarone families living in New York. This was about 22% of all the recorded Maccarone's in USA. New York had the highest population of Maccarone families in 1920.
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What did your Maccarone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maccarone. 39% of Maccarone men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Maccarone women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maccarone were Farmer and Dressmaker. .

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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
    39%
  • Barber
    11%
  • New Worker
    11%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    34%
  • Press Hand
    17%
  • Packer
    17%
  • Dressmaker
    17%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Maccarone. 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 486 military records available for the last name Maccarone. For the veterans among your Maccarone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maccarone lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Maccarone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Maccarone in 1944 was 31, and 72 in 2004.

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