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Coccaro Family History

Coccaro Name Meaning

Italian (southern): habitational name from a place called Coccaro in Basilicata.

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


Similar surnames: Cicco, Cocco, Cuccaro, Zaccaro, Coffaro, Baccari, Capraro, Cicero

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Where is the Coccaro family from?

You can see how Coccaro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coccaro family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coccaro families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Coccaro family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Coccaro's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Coccaro families in 1880.
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What did your Coccaro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Coccaro. 70% of Coccaro men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Coccaro women worked as a Finisher. .

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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
    70%
  • Boot Black
    16%
  • Proprietor
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    100%
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What Coccaro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 759 census records available for the last name Coccaro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coccaro 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 649 immigration records available for the last name Coccaro. 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 221 military records available for the last name Coccaro. For the veterans among your Coccaro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coccaro lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Coccaro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Coccaro in 1963 was 51, and 77 in 2004.

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