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Brancaccio Family History

Brancaccio Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): from a metathesized form (via Latin Brancatius) of the personal name Pancrazio.

Latin Pancratius (see Pankratz).

Habitational name from a place called Brancaccio.

As for example near Palermo.

Sicily.

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


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Where is the Brancaccio family from?

You can see how Brancaccio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brancaccio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Brancaccio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Brancaccio families living in New York. This was about 31% of all the recorded Brancaccio's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Brancaccio families in 1920.
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What did your Brancaccio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Barber and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brancaccio. 22% of Brancaccio men worked as a Barber and 43% of Brancaccio women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brancaccio were Plumbers Help and Frimmer.

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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

  • Barber
    22%
  • Machine Operator
    9%
  • Proprietor
    9%
  • Plumbers Help
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    43%
  • Machine Operator
    29%
  • Frimmer
    29%

What Brancaccio family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 699 census records available for the last name Brancaccio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brancaccio 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Brancaccio. 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 275 military records available for the last name Brancaccio. For the veterans among your Brancaccio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brancaccio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Brancaccio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Brancaccio in 1963 was 60, and 80 in 2004.

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