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Basciani Family History

Basciani Surname 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: Basciano, Casciani, Casciano, Fasciano, Bresciani, Bastian, Bassani

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Where is the Basciani family from?

You can see how Basciani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Basciani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Basciani families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Basciani's in USA. New York had the highest population of Basciani families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Basciani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Basciani 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Basciani. 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 51 military records available for the last name Basciani. For the veterans among your Basciani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Basciani lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Basciani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Basciani in 1963 was 69, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Basciani ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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