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Basciano Name Meaning

Italian (Naples): from a palatalized derivative of the Latin personal name Bass(i)anus.

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


Similar surnames: Marciano, Bassano, Siano, Luciano, Caggiano, Mariano, Biviano

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Where is the Basciano family from?

You can see how Basciano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basciano family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Basciano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Basciano families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Basciano's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Basciano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Basciano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Basciano ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Basciano. 100% of Basciano 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 779 census records available for the last name Basciano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basciano 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 447 immigration records available for the last name Basciano. 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 151 military records available for the last name Basciano. For the veterans among your Basciano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basciano lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Basciano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Basciano in 1955 was 60, and 72 in 2004.

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