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Scibelli Family History

Scibelli Name Meaning

Italian (Campania): patronymic or plural form of a variant of the female personal name Sibilia (compare Scibilia ).

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


Similar surnames: Cibelli, Scibilia, Sibille, Cinelli, Cirelli, Iacobelli, Lucibello

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Where is the Scibelli family from?

You can see how Scibelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scibelli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Scibelli families living in New York. This was about 48% of all the recorded Scibelli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Scibelli families in 1920.
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What did your Scibelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scibelli. 34% of Scibelli men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Scibelli women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scibelli were Machinist and Operator. .

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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%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Proprietor
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Operator
    34%
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Census Records

There are 765 census records available for the last name Scibelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scibelli 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 423 immigration records available for the last name Scibelli. 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 293 military records available for the last name Scibelli. For the veterans among your Scibelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scibelli lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Scibelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Scibelli in 1962 was 50, and 79 in 2004.

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