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Cianca Family History

Cianca 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: Bianca, Cianci, Franca, Bianco, Chance, Janca, Zanca, Ciancio, Chancy

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Where is the Cianca family from?

You can see how Cianca families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cianca family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Cianca families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 5 Cianca families living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cianca's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Cianca families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cianca surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cianca ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cianca. 100% of Cianca 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
    100%

What Cianca family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Cianca. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cianca 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 308 immigration records available for the last name Cianca. 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 73 military records available for the last name Cianca. For the veterans among your Cianca ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cianca lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Cianca life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Cianca in 1965 was 71, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cianca 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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