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Anno Family History

Anno Name Meaning

Japanese: written 安野 ‘peaceful plain’. This surname is rare in Japan proper and may have originated in the Ryūkyū Islands where it is pronounced Ano .

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


Similar surnames: Ando, Kanno, Ann, Uno, Yano, Kuno, Arno, Anna, Hino, Kano

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Where is the Anno family from?

You can see how Anno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anno family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Anno families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 16 Anno families living in Berkshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Anno's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Anno families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Anno ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Anno. 100% of Anno women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Anno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anno 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 705 immigration records available for the last name Anno. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 336 military records available for the last name Anno. For the veterans among your Anno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anno lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Anno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Anno in 1962 was 69, and 74 in 2004.

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