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Decristoforo Family History

Decristoforo Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: De Cristoforo, De Cristofaro, Cristofaro, Di Cristofaro, Berisford

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Where is the Decristoforo family from?

You can see how Decristoforo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Decristoforo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Decristoforo families living in Massachusetts. This was about 47% of all the recorded Decristoforo's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Decristoforo families in 1920.
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What did your Decristoforo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber was the top reported job for people in the USA named Decristoforo. 60% of Decristoforo men worked as a Barber. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Barber
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%
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Census Records

There are 334 census records available for the last name Decristoforo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Decristoforo 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 98 immigration records available for the last name Decristoforo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 117 military records available for the last name Decristoforo. For the veterans among your Decristoforo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Decristoforo lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Decristoforo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Decristoforo in 1952 was 51, and 79 in 2004.

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