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Cuno Family History

Cuno 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: Cano, Kuno, Cuny, Uno, Cino, Cugno, Nuno, Muno, Juno, Cuneo

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Where is the Cuno family from?

You can see how Cuno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cuno family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cuno families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Cuno family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cuno's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Cuno families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cuno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cuno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cuno. 40% of Cuno men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Cuno women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cuno were New Worker and Stenographer.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • New Worker
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    67%
  • Stenographer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cuno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cuno 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 454 immigration records available for the last name Cuno. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Cuno. For the veterans among your Cuno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cuno lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Cuno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cuno in 1961 was 55, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cuno 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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