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Sorvillo Name Meaning

Italian (Campania): from a diminutive of Sorbo .

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


Similar surnames: Sordillo, Portillo, Servello, Gordillo, Morillo, Sorbello, Morgillo

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Where is the Sorvillo family from?

You can see how Sorvillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sorvillo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sorvillo families living in Massachusetts. This was about 24% of all the recorded Sorvillo's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Sorvillo families in 1920.
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What did your Sorvillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sorvillo. 34% of Sorvillo 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
    34%
  • Barber
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
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Census Records

There are 370 census records available for the last name Sorvillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sorvillo 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 305 immigration records available for the last name Sorvillo. 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 91 military records available for the last name Sorvillo. For the veterans among your Sorvillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sorvillo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Sorvillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Sorvillo in 1963 was 73, and 73 in 2003.

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