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Centoni Family History

Centoni 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: Cantoni, Fenton, Denton, Henton, Kenton, Centeno, Benton, Lenton

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Where is the Centoni family from?

You can see how Centoni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Centoni family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Centoni families living in California. This was about 23% of all the recorded Centoni's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Centoni families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Centoni surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Centoni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Centoni. 78% of Centoni men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    78%
  • Bartender
    23%

What Centoni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 344 census records available for the last name Centoni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Centoni 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 295 immigration records available for the last name Centoni. 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 82 military records available for the last name Centoni. For the veterans among your Centoni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Centoni lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Centoni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Centoni in 1961 was 52, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Centoni 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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