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Christiano Family History

Christiano Name Meaning

Americanized form of Italian Cristiano .

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


Similar surnames: Cristiano, Christina, Christo, Christianson, Christal, Chastine

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Where is the Christiano family from?

You can see how Christiano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Christiano family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Christiano families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Christiano family living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Christiano's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Christiano families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Christiano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Christiano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Christiano. 19% of Christiano men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Christiano women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Christiano were Painter and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    19%
  • Barber
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    8%
  • Painter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Machine Operator
    14%
  • Dressmaker
    10%
  • Seamstress
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Christiano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Christiano 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 558 immigration records available for the last name Christiano. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Christiano. For the veterans among your Christiano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Christiano lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Christiano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Christiano in 1948 was 51, and 72 in 2004.

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