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Chiriano Family History

Chiriano 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: Chirino, Cherian, Cipriano, Chirico, Chirillo, Chiusano, Hirano

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Where is the Chiriano family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chiriano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chiriano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Odd Jobs and Drawer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chiriano. 60% of Chiriano men worked as an Odd Jobs and 100% of Chiriano women worked as a Drawer.

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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

  • Odd Jobs
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Drawer
    100%

What Chiriano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Chiriano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chiriano 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Chiriano. 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 34 military records available for the last name Chiriano. For the veterans among your Chiriano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chiriano lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Chiriano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Chiriano in 1964 was 79, and 53 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chiriano 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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